Local schools to bolster programs, add new tech with grants from College Park City Council
Paint Branch Elementary School, Hollywood Elementary School and Greenbelt Middle School all received $8,000 checks at Tuesday's City Council meeting.
“This is the movement”: UMD community members gather at rally for Mckayla Wilkes
She's attempting to unseat longtime District 5 representative Steny Hoyer.
Software in some UMD libraries aims to improve computer accessibility
It's meant to help the “everyday user.”
At SGA-supported sessions, UMD students can learn how to respond to mental health crises
The SGA has subsidized the training two semesters in a row, lowering the cost for students.
A UMD student’s leg was crushed by a campus bus. Bystanders jumped into action.
“I could see on their faces that they were really scared,” she said. “But despite that, they stopped and helped anyway."
With its only black tenured professor retiring, UMD’s public policy school faces pushback
The search is on for a new hire, and all candidates who have visited campus so far are white.
UMD suspends study abroad programs in Italy as coronavirus spreads
The university has also suspended programs in China and South Korea.
Police: Man found dead in probable hit-and-run near Seven Springs
The incident occurred early Saturday morning, police said.
UMD Senate is considering a bill that would require background checks for all staff
“The issue we’re trying to address is safety,” a sponsor said.
Construction on Route 1’s next apartment building to start this spring
Developers were awarded a $4 million tax break for the construction in 2018.