Woman dies after being hit by car on Route 1 near Campus Drive
Police are investigating the collision.
Redevelopment on the site of Quality Inn won’t move forward without city and county help
College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn called the potential construction, which would include residential and retail space, “transformative.”
UMD engineering labs are undergoing a $4.9 million renovation
The renovated space will be the civil and environmental engineering department’s main area for lab work.
UMD’s new Hebrew minor was a decade in the making
Previously, students could take Hebrew classes, but couldn’t earn a minor.
UMD alum Matt Dernoga kicks off campaign for Maryland state delegate
Dernoga received a public policy master’s degree from this university in 2013.
UMD LGBT Equity Center launches #TransTerps campaign
The campaign involves sharing good practices for transgender inclusion, sharing campus resources for transgender people and holding trainings and events.
UMD Senate will review limited enrollment programs for the first time since their creation
The Education Affairs Committee will review past Senate action on these programs, including their effects on students’ academic experiences and comparing them to similar programs at other peer institutions.
College Park City Council is split on holding a referendum about letting noncitizens vote
The council could vote to hold an advisory referendum on the issue at its Sept. 12 meeting.
8 UMD band members got sick after eating on campus. The Health Center is investigating.
The Health Center is working with the Prince George’s County Health Department to investigate the cases.