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‘It’s speed dating’: How Maryland women’s basketball has operated in the transfer portal

Building college rosters used to be an arduous, drawn-out process where coaches would spend months or even years recruiting players locally and nationwide. But the transfer portal’s ubiquity has changed...

Ian Decker
April 27, 2023

Council members discuss raising taxes for vacant and blighted properties

...under-leased commercial properties, vacant housing, abandoned buildings and unused lots would be included in the tax increase. The tax could be used to improve occupancy rates and property upkeep. It...

Katharine Wilson
April 26, 2023

UMD students, small businesses top of mind for College Park mayoral candidates

...across the city. Haddad highlighted how his proposed “vacancy tax,” a tax on apartment buildings for empty units, would encourage apartment managers to lower rental costs to adhere to market...

Katharine Wilson
April 26, 2023

‘Evil Dead Rise’ makes gruesome horror fun

...to the horror genre. In a depleted Los Angeles apartment building, we meet sisters Beth and Ellie, as well as Ellie’s three kids. In the aftermath of an earthquake, Ellie’s...

Lauren Bentley
April 26, 2023

If UMD wants to be more inclusive, it must install single-stall bathrooms across campus

...the Skinner Building and the Biology-Psychology Building did not have an all-gender restroom noted on the map. Consequently, students who value these facilities have to either brave the gendered bathrooms,...

Anthony Liberatori
April 25, 2023

Meet the candidates for UMD SGA president

...responsibility in the organization.” DeBus grew as a leader throughout her time on the SGA this year, Brockmeyer said. DeBus hopes to continue serving this university by building upon initiatives...

Sasha Allen
April 25, 2023

To rally alumni spirit, UMD athletics needs to revitalize its distinctive branding

...by players. You wouldn’t know where you were until you saw the human-sized turtle. Maybe the university will once again embrace the culture and uniqueness they’ve spent two centuries building....

Joey Barke
April 20, 2023

UMD SGA bills aim to educate students on mold prevention

...in their room.” [Sophomore Erika Holdren elected as next UMD RHA president] The two bills focus on educating students through flyers in residence halls and academic buildings. Joslyn Kim, a...

Sasha Allen
April 20, 2023

College Park looks to invest in safer, more extensive bike lanes

...of adding bike lanes in Old Town to increase biker safety through provisions in the 2024 fiscal year budget. The proposed budget includes more than $624,000 for building safety barriers...

Bridget Byrne
April 18, 2023

Activists criticize Prince George’s County Council bill pausing townhome development

...affairs director. “Stifling [townhome options] will drive up the cost of our existing housing stock and lessen opportunity for homeownership and wealth building.” While some voiced concerns over disincentivizing townhome...

Akshaj Gaur
April 16, 2023

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