After close vote, College Park council members still weighing question of term lengths Officials are unsure if the issue will be on the ballot again in the future. Carmen Molina Acosta December 2, 2019
UMD professor continues decades-long research comparing foster care to orphanages Nathan Fox and his colleagues have examined the outcomes of Romanian children placed in foster care early in their lives. Shreeya Agarwal December 2, 2019
Board of Regents OKs new major at UMD focused on virtual reality design The major, called immersive media design, will combine computer science and art. Chloe Goldberg December 2, 2019
The federal government opened a new probe into UMD’s Title IX process this year It opened three cases in 2017. Carmen Molina Acosta December 2, 2019
A UMD student developed an app to help people forge new friendships on campus The app requires users to be in Bluetooth range — or about 350 feet of each other — to connect. Clara Longo de Freitas December 2, 2019
After she was pulled from a space expedition, UMD alumna talks moving forward NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps hopes to finish her mission and get to space in a couple years. Alexander Dacy November 26, 2019
UMD has beautiful sunset views. We should pay attention. Watching sunsets improves your mental and physical health. Kevin Hu November 25, 2019
The new Testudo site will be open 24/7 — but it won’t be online for at least 5 more years UMD is considering two vendors — Oracle and Workday — to replace Testudo. Clara Longo de Freitas November 25, 2019
SGA’s sexual assault education initiative is a good start. Why not keep it going? UMD SGA has been instrumental in raising awareness of sexual assault on campus. Maya Rosenberg November 25, 2019
Meatless Mondays could have a big impact — but it should be a choice for students Meatless Mondays might not be practical for all UMD students. Ray Newby November 25, 2019