University of Maryland
UMd. Women Cream of the Crop in Down Year for Area Lacrosse
As traditionally strong lacrosse programs at Johns Hopkins, Georgetown, Navy and Virginia struggled, the Maryland women are on track to hoist the national championship.
Cornell Surprises Maryland 16-8 in NCAA Lacrosse
Rob Pannell had four goals and three assists, Steve Mock also scored four goals, and Cornell surprised No. 6 seed Maryland 16-8 Sunday in the NCAA men’s lacrosse tournament.
Dalai Lama Speaks to University of Maryland Students
The Dalai Lama delivered a lecture to a sold-out crowd of 15,000 at the University of Maryland in College Park on Tuesday afternoon.
University of Maryland Student Found Dead in Dorm
The female student at the University of Maryland, College Park who was found dead in a dorm building Monday afternoon has been identified as Sarah Elizabeth Hancock.
U.Md. Students Seek Human-Powered Helicopter Prize
Engineering students at the University of Maryland are attempting to fly a human-powered helicopter high enough and long enough this weekend to capture an aviation prize.
UMd. Campus Library Evacuated Amid Threat Now Open
McKeldin Library on the University of Maryland, College Park campus has been evacuated and closed until further notice following a “concerning comment” made by a person in the library Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
Honors for Lefty Driesell; UMd. Coach Changed Face of Washington Sports
Former Maryland basketball coach Lefty Driesell changed the face of Washington sports like only one other coach, the late George Allen, who turned the Redskins from perpetual post-World War II also-rans into constant contenders in the 1970s en route to even greater glory.
Jane Henson, Wife of Jim Henson, Dead at 78
The Jim Henson Co. says Henson’s partner in marriage and Muppets has died.
UMd. Freshman Busted in Sting Faces Child Porn Charges for Second Time
A University of Maryland freshman is facing child pornography charges for a second time in four months after being caught in an undercover operation where he allegedly tried to arrange a sexual encounter with what he thought was a 12-year-old girl.
D.C. Area Colleges, Theaters to Create Civil War Plays
Four major universities are joining theater companies in Boston, Baltimore, Washington and Atlanta in a project to commission new plays, music and dance compositions about the Civil War and its lasting legacy.



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