“I can’t be without these people”: A UMD singing group forges lasting friendships The group celebrated their 30-year anniversary this month in a performance with current students and alumni from decades past. Matt McDonald October 22, 2019
UMD announces James Clapper as winter commencement speaker The former national intelligence director will speak at Xfinity Center in December. Eric Neugeboren October 22, 2019
Construction on UMD’s new Hillel Center is delayed to summer 2021 The new building's doors are expected to open in 2022. Sahana Jayaraman October 21, 2019
UMD Police respond to reports of theft, drug violations This week in crime. Jeff Barnes October 20, 2019
“We are all Earthgang”: Rising hip-hop duo brings ‘Mirrorland’ tour to MilkBoy ArtHouse The Atlanta natives are signed to J. Cole’s Dreamville Records. Freelance Reporter October 20, 2019
College Park staff recommend approving project plans for shopping center redevelopment City staff gave the recommendation with conditions, such as including accommodations for a public sidewalk along Knox Road. Sahana Jayaraman October 19, 2019
UMD business school employees were fired after signing unauthorized federal contracts An investigation into the Smith School Foundation is ongoing. Arya Hodjat October 19, 2019
UMD researchers are using a $1.4 million grant to study how bilingualism benefits kids Education college researchers received the $1.4 million dollar grant. Shreeya Agarwal October 18, 2019
There was a huge cube in the Iribe Center. Students could earn a job by solving it. Students who answered "high value" computer science or engineering problems could earn guaranteed internships or jobs. Freelance Reporter October 17, 2019
UMD Health Center confirms four more cases of Salmonella The suspected cause in most of the cases was traced to Moby Dick House of Kabob. Rina Torchinsky October 17, 2019