UMD reintroduces initiative that allows students to vote on dining hall foods
The initiative allows students to share their food preferences through voting boxes present in this university’s dining halls.
UMD employees ask for higher raises to support cost of living
University employees said they are struggling to support themselves and their families.
Ex-College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn to serve 30 years for child sexual abuse materials
He will be eligible for parole after 7.5 years, Prince George's County Circuit Court Judge Karen Mason ruled.
Finance, management among 10 UMD majors with significant enrollment increases since 2012
Ten undergraduate majors with more than 100 enrolled students in 2012 have seen at least a 20 percent enrollment increase as of the fall 2022 semester.
Multiple lawsuits accuse PGCPS contractors of wage theft, worker misclassification
A lawsuit filed by five workers in February accused several contractors working on the construction of Hyattsville Middle School of wage theft.
UMD hosts national summit to bolster student turnout in 2024 election
Student attendees hoped the event would help reduce voting barriers for students on college campuses across the country.
Here’s what happens to recycled items in Prince George’s County
Around 70,000 tons of recycled materials pass through the Prince George's County facility every year, according to employees.
UMD student performs at Vice President Kamala Harris’ Diwali event
Navya Nataraj, a junior finance major, was invited to the Nov. 8 event to play the tabla.
Book lecture at UMD highlights Black Power movement
Sampada Aranke, an associate professor at Ohio State, visited to give a talk on her book "Death’s Futurity: The Visual Life of Black Power."
UMD announces new undergraduate research office
The Office of Undergraduate Research will bring together students, faculty and staff from across campus departments to create research opportunities.