From Spotify to TikTok: SGA campaigning in the age of COVID-19 As the coronavirus pandemic has emptied out the University of Maryland campus, social media managers have had to get creative. Diamondback Staff April 22, 2020
UMD Dining Services manager Luckmann Simon remembered for his bright smile, friendliness Simon died April 9 from complications of COVID-19. He was 61. Diamondback Staff April 21, 2020
“Our central duty”: College Park service groups run errands for those in need Requests for Meals on Wheels deliveries in the area have doubled amid the pandemic. Diamondback Staff April 16, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic jolts UMD courses on bioethics, outbreaks with a new sense of urgency Since January, students in these UMD classes have been studying the implications of public health crises. Then, one hit the U.S. Diamondback Staff April 15, 2020
“An institution”: Friends and colleagues mourn renowned artist David Driskell He died last week of complications from the coronavirus. Diamondback Staff April 10, 2020
We tried an assortment of hard seltzers so you don’t have to Which seltzer is the hardest of them all? Diamondback Staff April 7, 2020
Empty shelves, carts piled high: College Park grocery stores in the time of coronavirus Grocery store employees have struggled to keep pace with surging demand as shoppers anxiously stock up on canned food, frozen vegetables, chicken and other products. Diamondback Staff April 7, 2020
UMD asked VeoRide to suspend services on campus due to COVID-19 VeoRide is moving its scooters and bikes off-campus. Diamondback Staff April 5, 2020
UMD students, professors say new grading system accommodates strain amid pandemic Students can make the choice until the last day of classes. Diamondback Staff March 26, 2020
“Do good”: UMD alum promotes diversity, healthy eating through chili business “In the food industry, if you’re in it for the money, you’re not going to succeed," alumnus Mitchell Wolinsky said. Diamondback Staff March 24, 2020