“We are all just friends who like to jump on stuff”: Meet UMD’s Parkour club Also known as "free-running," parkour is the practice of moving through an environment athletically to cover ground efficiently. Freelance Reporter October 27, 2019
This math lecturer wants to keep bicycles off UMD sidewalks While Timothy Pilachowski thinks the majority of campus students bike safely, he thinks using bicycles on sidewalks could lead to a major injury. Freelance Reporter October 25, 2019
Police respond to reported armed robbery near UMD campus Prince George’s County Police Department is investigating the incident. Sahana Jayaraman October 25, 2019
Facing low customer turnout, the Downtown College Park Farmers Market’s future is unclear Earlier this month, the market announced it would be wrapping up a month ahead of schedule. Sahana Jayaraman October 25, 2019
A dog park is coming to North College Park this summer The project is anticipated to cost nearly $376,000. Sahana Jayaraman October 25, 2019
Early voting opens Sunday for the College Park City Council elections This is the first time early voting is available for the city council elections. Angela Mecca October 25, 2019
The climate is in crisis, and buying offsets won’t save us Buying offsets isn't the same as reducing emissions. UMD must do more. Sonja Neve October 24, 2019
UMD researchers are developing a robot to stabilize trauma patients while in transit The robot was engineered to focus specifically on abdominal injuries, which can't be treated with tourniquets. Rina Torchinsky October 24, 2019
UMD students mobilized to vote in College Park after “unruly social gatherings” ordinance UMD's SGA estimates that around 100 members of Greek life have registered to vote locally after the council voted unanimously in favor of the controversial ordinance in September. Carmen Molina Acosta October 24, 2019
UMD researchers planted a vineyard on a golf course. Here’s why. Creators are transforming the new addition into a space that students studying agriculture can use to learn about the wine industry. Rina Torchinsky October 24, 2019