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Gov. Moore suits up for UMD football practice
Gov. Wes Moore put on a jersey and helmet to participate in football practice with the University of Maryland.
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University of Maryland's dairy celebrates 100th anniversary
News4’s Eun Yang spoke with Dan Robertson from University of Maryland’s dairy to get the inside scoop on how its delicious treats came to be.
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Stand on the right, walk on the left… or don't: UMD professor says unwritten Metro escalator rule is inefficient
From a logistical, academic standpoint, it might make sense. But convincing Metro riders is another matter entirely.
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Escalator etiquette: Is ‘stand right, walk left' the best way for Metro?
A professor at UMD has spent the past year studying whether “stand right, walk left” is the best way for people to use the Metro escalators, and he came to a conclusion that some may find controversial. News4’s Adam Tuss reports.
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Authorities identify pilot who died after plane crash in Maryland river
Maryland state police have identified the pilot who died flying a small plane to the Easton Airport as 56-year-old Robert Eugene Merlini of Annapolis, Maryland. News4’s Molette Green reports.
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Field hockey sister duo from UMD heads to the Olympics for Team USA
Sister duo Brooke DeBerdine and Emma DeBerdine are trading College Park, Maryland for Paris to continue their joint journey in field hockey for Team USA. News4’s Jummy Olabanji talks to the DeBerdine sisters and their coach Missy Meharg about their path from UMD to the Olympics.
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GEDI laser resumes climate change mission in space
A locally developed space project designed to help fight global warming will soon be back in action on the International Space Station. Known as the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI), the laser makes three-dimensional maps of Earth’s forests – data that is used to measure how much carbon those forests store and would release if burned. The $94 million laser,…
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Climate change tool resumes space mission
A locally developed space project designed to help fight global warming will soon resume its mission on the International Space Station. News4 I-Team reporter Ted Oberg reports the climate change tool was set to be destroyed in recent years until lawmakers intervened.
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Project reveals University of Maryland's ties to slavery, a blueprint for accountability
A research project reveals the University of Maryland’s ties to slavery. News4’s Dominique Moody reports on its findings and the school’s connection to historic communities in College Park.
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‘We chose to be loud': Pro-Palestinian students demonstrate at American U, UMD
“When we’re accepted into American University, they want leaders on campus, and when we as leaders protest and do acts like this, they can’t stand it … can’t stand to see us stand up for all the things happening in the world and in our country,” said Arusa Islam, junior vice president for AU’s student government.
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Protests over Gaza spread to DC-area campuses
D.C.-area college students are standing in solidarity with students from Columbia and New York universities who have been staging encampments and demonstrations against Israel’s war with Hamas. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.
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Students move forward with lawsuit against UMD
The lawsuit claims the university infringed upon thousands of students’ civil rights’ when the school suspended Greek Life for a few weeks last month, and banned the organizations from speaking to each other.
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Freshman Audi Crooks scores 40 as No. 7-seed Iowa State beats 10th-seed Maryland in NCAA first round
Freshman Audi Crooks scored a career-high 40 points on 18-for-20 shooting and grabbed 12 rebounds in her sensational NCAA Tournament debut, and No. 7-seed Iowa State hit all the big shots in the second half to rally from 20 points down and beat 10th-seeded Maryland 93-86 in the first round. The 20-point comeback marked the second-largest all-time in an NCAA...
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UMD lifts suspension of activities for most fraternities, sororities
The University of Maryland lifted a suspension of activities for most sororities and fraternities, but five chapters remain under investigation. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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University of Maryland lifts suspension on most fraternities and sororities amid hazing probe
The University of Maryland has lifted its suspension of most fraternities and sororities after an investigation into hazing and alcohol-related activities. The university said Friday that five chapters will remain under investigation and continue to be subject to limited restrictions on activities. The university announced on March 1 that it was suspending fraternity and sorority activities, citing allegations of misconduct....
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UMD lifts suspension of activities for 32 Greek life chapters; 5 remain under investigation
The University of Maryland lifted a suspension of activities on most sororities and fraternities, but five chapters remain under investigation.
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Judge to hear request for temporary restraining order against UMD's suspension of Greek activity
A federal judge agreed to hear a request by four fraternities for a temporary restraining order against the University of Maryland’s decision to suspend fraternity and sorority activity. The indefinite suspension of “new member” activities includes a moratorium on all events held on or off campus where alcohol is served, pending a third-party investigation by a consulting firm. The...
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Judge to hear request for temporary restraining order against UMD's suspension of Greek activity
A federal judge agreed to hear a request by four fraternities for a temporary restraining order against the University of Maryland’s decision to suspend fraternity and sorority activity. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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‘Punishment without due process:' Greek organizations at UMD respond to hazing suspensions
After suspending 21 fraternities and 14 sororities on campus due to reports of hazing-related behavior, the University of Maryland is now refusing to provide details about the incidents. Now, some Greek organization chapters are expressing frustration.
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UMD Greek life organizations react to suspension
At least three Greek organizations at the University of Maryland are criticizing the school’s decision to suspend activities at most fraternities and sororities, after the school says it received credible reports of hazing. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.