Drawing a swastika could mean 3 years in prison under this Maryland bill The law would classify certain hateful actions as misdemeanors. Brad Dress February 8, 2019
After past failed attempts, UMD grad students rally again for collective bargaining rights Dozens of graduate students attended the bill’s first hearing. Angela Roberts February 7, 2019
MaryPIRG, lawmakers push for Maryland to become first state to adopt Styrofoam ban The bill will be introduced in March. Brad Dress February 7, 2019
After Maryland football controversy, USM will undergo its first external review in two decades When the review is complete, a committee will evaluate the report and provide feedback to the board. Jeff Barnes February 6, 2019
Gov. Hogan pushes continued bipartisanship, lowering student debt in State of the State He continued bipartisanship and tax cuts for students in Wednesday's annual address. Brad Dress February 1, 2019
UMD students have mixed feelings about Gov. Hogan’s tax credit for student loan debt The credit was announced in January. Brad Dress February 1, 2019
Cost overruns could increase on Maryland’s Purple Line by $60 million Already at $215 million, overruns could come to $275 million. Alexander Dacy January 31, 2019
College Park Academy to receive over $1 million in Gov. Hogan’s proposed budget The proposal awards each charter school $1,600 per student to help cover capital funding costs. Brad Dress January 30, 2019
UMD grad students think they can make progress toward collective bargaining rights this year After football scandals and state elections, activists are optimistic. Angela Roberts January 28, 2019
Maryland Gov. Hogan’s budget proposal has raises for state employees, extra funds for USM This comes after the union that represents UMD’s workers couldn’t agree to a deal with the governor. Brad Dress January 20, 2019