What are Terrapin? Here's what to know about the history of Maryland's nickname ahead of the men's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 ...

Regardless of the etymology, Testudo has been an enduring symbol of the University of Maryland for over 80 years. A striking bronze sculpture, crafted by Edwin C. Mayo, was unveiled on June 2, 1933, ...

Everyone is getting in on the March Madness fun.Fourth-ranked Maryland is headed to the Sweet 16 on the heels of a buzzer ...

While we can't all be the face of college sports, astrology might be able to give us a hint into which mascot you'd most ...

That’s right, friends: With the bracket being revealed, March Madness is officially HERE.

Student leaders and University administrators gathered on Thursday to unveil a binturong statue in the Admissions Center. The ...

Read the Article: College Dog Mascots Not only is the Chesapeake Bay retriever the official mascot of UMBC–the University of Maryland Baltimore County–the dog breed is also the official state ...

Byrd, who hailed from Crisfield, Maryland, famous for its terrapins, liked the idea of the school's new nickname. Testudo has been the official mascot of the University of Maryland for 80 years.