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Longtime Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer wins re-election as Democrats retake House

Steny Hoyer, the U.S. congressman who represents Maryland’s fifth congressional district — which includes College Park — has been re-elected. Hoyer had 69.7 percent of…

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They serve as extra eyes and ears for the police. And College Park says it’s working.

The UMD-College Park ambassador partnership has worked to increase safety in the city since May.

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UMD SGA to propose resolution calling for DJ Durkin to be fired

Durkin was reinstated as head football coach Tuesday.

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Reince Priebus won’t rule out a Muslim registry. Here’s Martin O’Malley’s response.

The former Maryland governor has continued to criticize Trump’s picks for his administration.

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Report finds Maryland football’s training staff lacked oversight, accountability

The investigation into abuse allegations in the football program laid out the training staff’s role.

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UMD grad students can’t bargain salaries. This town hall looked for a solution.

Collective bargaining rights could also help graduate assistants negotiate family leave, intellectual property rights and other issues.

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VR company founded by UMD students showcases gaming innovations

The company's founders are developing a simulation to reduce nausea while playing VR games.

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The University of Maryland’s zip code has the state’s highest rate of contracted chlamydia

Nearly 39 percent of the reported cases were among 20 to 24 year-olds.

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This group is investing in UMD-based ventures, from wood stoves to tea

The University System of Maryland is operating the investment fund.

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Starting in July, UMD’s GSG executive board will get a pay raise

The organization voted to increase the minimum honoraria its executive board will receive.

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