City Council hoping for grant money to finish path between Frat Row and Princeton Ave.

By Hugh Garbrick The College Park City Council has submitted an application for grant money to finish the gravel path on Princeton Avenue where it meets Fraternity Row, replacing it with a sidewalk, a City Council official said. As it stands, Princeton Avenue is unfinished. As it nears Fraternity Row, the paved road turns to gravel. If College Park receives funding, the road will be … Continue reading City Council hoping for grant money to finish path between Frat Row and Princeton Ave.

Lack of on-campus housing space for new students affects up to 700 Terps

By Hugh Garbrick An influx of admitted students has overwhelmed the university’s on-campus housing this year, forcing as many as 700 students into living in lounges and flex-rooms, a Resident Life spokesperson said. Resident Life assistant director for communications and marketing Tracy Kiras estimated that 38 lounges are being used as dorm rooms to accommodate students. These are in addition to the use of many … Continue reading Lack of on-campus housing space for new students affects up to 700 Terps