United by frustration, hundreds of UMD students join global climate strike in Washington, D.C. They marched to the Capitol to demand action on environmental issues. Angela Roberts September 21, 2019
Police encounters can be risky for people with autism. A UMD lecturer thinks VR can help. Floreo is a program to help people with autism prepare for the stress of interacting with law enforcement. Rina Torchinsky September 20, 2019
Construction at UMD is displacing trees, but more will be replanted Some 125 trees have been cut down due to construction projects. Rina Torchinsky September 20, 2019
After a $2.2 million government grant, electric buses will soon come to PG County The county will receive four of the new buses. Rina Torchinsky September 20, 2019
UMD SGA speaks out against proposed city ordinance to ban “unruly social gatherings” The College Park City Council is currently considering the ordinance. Amanda Hernández September 20, 2019
UMD’s most popular honors program is being restructured Officials are aiming to make University Honors more cohesive, but some students aren't excited about the changes. Sahana Jayaraman September 19, 2019
UMD SGA is developing a new sex education program It will aim to educate students — specifically freshmen — about consent. Amanda Hernández September 19, 2019
Despite hateful rhetoric, the McKeldin demonstrators were allowed to stay. Here’s why. The group, Key of David, protested on campus for more than three hours. Arya Hodjat September 19, 2019
After a year delay, M&T Bank will replace Stamp’s Capital One The bank is set to open five ATMs across campus later this year. Rachel S. Hunt September 19, 2019
UMD’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation program is closing down The program is no longer financially viable, an official said. Matt McDonald September 19, 2019