Are Friday night football games cause for concern on campus?

By Mackenzie Prince This story may be updated with future comments from the university’s Department of Transportation Services. On Friday, Oct. 11, the University of Maryland football team will host the Northwestern University Wildcats in a fiery matchup between Big Ten teams.   However, in light of the expected volume of fans on campus, students and families are concerned that the Friday night atmosphere will lead … Continue reading Are Friday night football games cause for concern on campus?

City council toughens stance on traffic concerns in College Park

By Lindsey Collins Sulakkhana De Saram dreads her hourlong morning commute through Prince George’s County for more than one reason.   “I leave my house every day at 7:10 a.m. to get to school at 8:20,” said De Saram, a University of Maryland commuter student. “The traffic is pretty bad the whole way through. I get stuck on literally all the red lights.” From the … Continue reading City council toughens stance on traffic concerns in College Park