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Richard Collins Jr., father of slain Bowie State University student Richard Collins III, stands beside his wife, Dawn, as he talks about their son during a May 16 dedication ceremony at the University of Maryland in College Park, where Collins was fatally stabbed in 2017. A plaza on the U.Md. campus has been named for the late Collins. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

U.Md. Dedicates Plaza to Lt. Richard Collins, Black Bowie State Student Killed in On-Campus Hate Crime

by William J. Ford May 16, 2022June 10, 2022

Before dozens of people walked over to view a plaza at the University of Maryland, Richard Collins Jr. offered advice about moral courage.

Maryland Gubernatorial Candidates Talk Environment at Forum in College Park

by William J. Ford March 10, 2022March 10, 2022

**FILE** The Xfinity Center on the University of Maryland's College Park Campus (Amerikasmuse via Wikimedia Commons)

U.Md. to Require Vaccination for Indoor Sporting Events

by WI Web Staff January 4, 2022January 4, 2022

**FILE** The University of Maryland's College Park campus (Wikimedia Commons)

U.Md. Nixes Winter Commencement Activities Due to COVID

by WI Web Staff December 17, 2021December 17, 2021

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Congrats to Dr. Pines

by WI Guest Author May 5, 2021December 21, 2021

Local

Dr. Darryll Pines Installed to Lead University of Maryland

by Hamil R. Harris April 28, 2021December 21, 2021

U.Md. Plans to Resume In-Person Instruction in Fall, President Says

by WI Guest Author February 12, 2021December 21, 2021

Community, William J. Ford

Urbanski Gets Life in Prison for U.Md. Campus Killing of Richard Collins III

by William J. Ford January 14, 2021December 21, 2021

Education, Local

U.Md. Moving Classes Online after Thanksgiving Break

by WI Guest Author November 6, 2020December 21, 2021

Community, William J. Ford

BSU, U.Md. Create Social Justice Alliance

by William J. Ford October 7, 2020December 21, 2021