Former Rep. Donna Edwards announces bid for Prince George’s County executive
Edwards was the first black woman to represent Maryland in Congress.
More cities in Prince George’s County are installing bike-share programs
Riverdale Park will join other Prince George’s County municipalities to install more bike-share locations and connect to the D.C. area.
UMD and local politicians hold first Hispanic Heritage Conference in the region
Del. Carlo Sanchez (D-Prince George’s) was one of the event’s many speakers.
UMD researchers explore video game sales trends with PS3, Xbox 360
Their research will be published in the International Journal of Research in Marketing next year.
Newseum guests can walk through streets of Berlin during Cold War with UMD team’s help
The virtual reality exhibit will be open through December 2018.
UMD President Loh pledges $10,000 in Big Ten contest to promote student voting
The vice president’s office in the Division of Student Affairs will decide how the $10,000 will be spent.
UMD MaryPIRG launches campaign to ban Styrofoam statewide
After Prince George’s County enacted a Styrofoam ban in 2016, members of MaryPIRG want to expand the ban statewide.
‘That is a colossal fuck-up’: College Park reacts to noncitizens voting reversal
Officials announced Friday that the proposed amendment would not be adopted, days after the city council announced its passage.
Prince George’s County Police investigate sexual assault, burglary in College Park
The suspect broke into a home on Guilford Road and sexually assaulted a female inside.
UMD faculty, students and educators attend documentary on black language
Students had the opportunity to ask the film’s executive producer Walt Wolfram questions about his work and its context in today’s society.