An F-16 fighter jet crashed in PG County, forcing the pilot to eject The plane crashed about six miles away from Joint Base Andrews. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland lawmakers approve bill to preserve funding for Planned Parenthood The bill would direct $2.7 million to Planned Parenthood in the event Congress moves to defund the organization. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
The Green Tidings food truck has returned to UMD after a seven-month absence The menu included rigatoni with beef ragout and a veggie burrito. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Trump appeals Maryland judge’s ruling blocking part of revised travel ban Trump told supporters this week he is prepared to fight the court rulings. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park resident urges City Council to join call for President Trump’s impeachment Tom Johnson, founder of Spark Impeachment, cited Trump’s “complete divorce from reality” as one reason for impeachment. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh will join multi-state lawsuit again Trump travel ban The travel ban is a threat to this state’s universities and economy, Frosh said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
College Park wants to incentivize businesses to display more public art “Public art has a lot to say about a city,” District 2 Councilman P.J. Brennan said. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students will be able to choose a substance-free housing option for next semester Carroll Hall will pilot the program, which is aimed toward students who want to live in an alcohol- and drug-free environment. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
5 UMD students are finalists in an urban planning competition. The next step? Chicago. The group is one of four finalists and will take home $50,000 if they win. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
CPAC was “worthwhile” but might not have appealed to millennials, UMD students say The event included workshops that advocated for conservative ideals in a “politically correct climate.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999