Jury deliberates in college student’s fatal stabbing
A jury is expected to hear attorneys' closing arguments Wednesday in the trial of a white man charged with fatally stabbing a black college student at a bus stop on the University of Maryland's campus.
Maryland task force meets on electronic smoking devices
A Maryland task force on electronic smoking devices is holding its first meeting.
Maryland universities named in list of top global institutions
Several Maryland universities have been ranked among the best in the world by a group that looks at 20,000 institutions of higher learning. The Center for World University Rankings lists the top 2,000 of the 20,000 universities it scores. Six Maryland universities made the list, including Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland, College […]
UMd says 22 confirmed cases of adenovirus
More cases of a respiratory virus have been confirmed at the University of Maryland, College Park, where a freshman died of complications from the virus last month.
College Park’s Discovery District adds Cybrary to tech roster
Cybrary, which bill itself as world’s largest online cybersecurity and information technology training platform, will relocate its headquarters to College Park’s Discovery District. The Greenbelt-based firm plans to eventually open a 25,000-square-foot facility at 4600 River Road. The state has approved a $750,000 conditional loan via the Maryland Advantage program to help the compan[...]
University moves students after mold found in dorms
The University of Maryland is moving hundreds of students to hotels after mold was reported in dorm buildings.
Capital Gazette writer McNamara ‘always fair in his writing’
John McNamara loved sports. Most of all, he loved watching and writing about Maryland basketball.
Murder, hate crime defendant seeks Facebook evidence ban
Lawyers for the man charged with murder and a hate crime in the fatal stabbing of a black student in Maryland have asked a judge to exclude evidence tying him to a Facebook page called "Alt-Reich: Nation."
WeWork picks College Park for first Maryland location
Co-working company WeWork plans to open its first location in the state at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Maryland deputy recovering, stabbed during distress call
Authorities say a sheriff's deputy was stabbed while answering a distress call in a Maryland suburb of Washington, D.C.
Rep. Elijah Cummings to give commencement address
Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings will deliver the winter commencement address at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Maryland man indicted for hate crime in student’s slaying
ANNAPOLIS — A white man was indicted Tuesday on a hate crime charge for allegedly stabbing a black college student to death “because of his race,” a Maryland prosecutor said. Prince George’s County State’s Attorney Angela Alsobrooks announced the grand jury indictment against Sean Urbanski at a news conference in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Richard Collins […]