UMD’s food pantry is fundraising for a $1 million upgrade
It's part of a widespread effort to fight food insecurity on campus.
It took almost a year, but all of UMD’s handicap-accessible entrance markers are back
UMD removed 47 of the 57 markers last fall.
This UMD professor is researching Russian disinformation ahead of the midterm elections
Her project will last until May of next year.
UMD alerts said there was a tornado warning. The National Weather Service disagreed.
There was a tornado watch in Prince George's County, but not a warning.
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COLLEGE PARK
Cava is set to open on Route 1 in November
A flyer posted in April indicated the restaurant would open in summer 2018.
SPORTS
Maryland volleyball expects a unique challenge from Rutgers’ international roster
The Scarlet Knights have eight players from overseas.
MUSIC
Wale is doing just fine without your approval
The DMV native sheds convention by delivering 'Free Lunch,' his third EP this year.
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The Counseling Center should challenge white people’s racism, not create a “safe space” for them
OUR VIEW: The Counseling Center needs to redefine White Awake.
OPINION
Our government is broken. Eliminating the Supreme Court would make it worse.
The Court protects our liberties against the mob.
OPINION
White Awake won’t address the driving force behind racism at UMD
As a person of color, it is not accidental racism that I find most disturbing.
CULTURE
What’s still exciting from SDCC one week out
The dust has settled and only a few trailers remain.
movies
Review: ‘American Chaos’ says nothing new about the 2016 election
The documentary just rehashes the past — and poorly at that.
tv
Highlights from the 2018 Primetime Emmy Awards
Everything that happened and didn't happen at the 70th Emmys.
Campus Life
Anis Mojgani and The Asia Project prove the touching power of poetry
The two-time National Poetry Slam Champion Anis Mojgani closed out Monday's show.
Science & Tech
UMD will launch a $3 million center for grad students to study sustainability
The program aims to recruit women and minorities.
State
Ben Jealous wants to lower Maryland’s sales tax
He announced a plan to change the rate to 5.75 percent.
Nation
“May you stay forever young”: Hundreds mourn UMD journalism lecturer Rob Hiaasen
Hiaasen was killed in the Capital Gazette shooting last week.
