College Park will get a new soccer field this spring
Some residents wanted a dog park instead.
As College Park redevelops, landmark restaurants remain
College Park is experiencing redevelopment, but these restaurants have stayed for more than 30 years.
Res Life and RHA host carnival, draw 500 to La Plata Beach
The event on La Plata Beach was aimed to bring together North Campus residents.
SGA confirms new members and announces new voting platform
SGA voting will now be held on the Stamp website instead of the Testudo website.
NPR reporter speaks to UMD students on global health, disease
Climate change, transportation and human expansion are all key factors, he said.
A UMD black history tour will launch online this month, but the SGA has plans for its own
The SGA passed a bill allocating funds for its own campus black history tour.
Fourth Out of the Darkness suicide prevention walk raises more than $40,000
The event raised more money than any other Out of the Darkness walk so far this year.
A new bill will require Maryland’s public colleges to form hate bias prevention programs
The colleges would also have to submit reports on their progress to the state legislature.
SGA resolution calls for campus minimum wage hike
UMD currently abides by the Maryland minimum wage of $8.25 per hour — not the county’s minimum wage of $9.55 per hour.
Maryland General Assembly finalizes session’s decisions
A glance at the bills affecting this university and students.