Maryland Transit Administration takes over Purple Line project after private developer pulls out Construction for the project has lasted for years on UMD's campus. Anaya Truss-Williams October 12, 2020
UMD and Bowie State launch joint Social Justice Alliance to honor 1st Lt. Richard Collins The initiative will include symposiums and a national conference. Victoria Ebner October 2, 2020
State labor board moves unfair labor practice complaint against UMD forward The union that represents this university’s workers filed the complaint in July. Clara Longo de Freitas September 18, 2020
Workers call for improved COVID-19 guidelines across USM institutions in state hearing “We’re happy and eager to have discussions," the system's chancellor said. Clara Longo de Freitas September 18, 2020
Maryland state delegate plans to introduce bill separating HBCUs from USM The bill's supporters assert the university system has failed HBCUs in the past. Chloe Goldberg September 17, 2020
Hogan gives green light for restaurants to resume indoor dining Friday Outdoor amusement facilities may resume activities Friday, as well. Matt McDonald June 10, 2020
Hundreds gather in Annapolis for youth-led march against police brutality, systemic racism The march was organized by two Annapolis High School students. Matt McDonald June 6, 2020
Maryland Gov. Hogan announces state will enter phase two of reopening plan on Friday The governor also honored the life of George Floyd at Wednesday's press conference. Matt McDonald June 3, 2020
Maryland Gov. Hogan eases restrictions on outdoor dining, day camps, pools Individual counties will decide when certain restrictions will be lifted. Matt McDonald May 27, 2020
Two parents are suing UMD, Towson for partial tuition reimbursement after move online They say the online classes their children are now taking are not equivalent to the in-person opportunities they paid for. Carmen Molina Acosta May 16, 2020