COLLEGE PARK, Md. (WJZ)—A small fire causes a big disturbance at the University of Maryland College Park. Pat Warren reports Testudo, beloved mascot and longtime icon of final exams, sustained a ...

Administrators at the University of Maryland are imploring students not to dump “bulk trash, alcohol, road signs, residence hall property, and other dangerous items” under a statue of the ...

Administrators at the University of Maryland (UMD) are telling students to stop giving so many offerings to its mascot statue amid a dangerous pileup of trash and stolen items.

For decades, students at the University of Maryland have made playful sacrifices to the Testudo statue in front of the library, hoping for a little extra luck on their final exams.

Ryan Largent, a Maryland senior, was standing by the Testudo statue near the Maryland student union before the news conference began. "It shocked me," he said. "It happened so suddenly.

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (DC News Now) — It’s finals week at the University of Maryland (UMD), and many are hoping the school mascot statue “Testudo” will bring them some good luck. This year ...