UMD students in dorms might not have roommates this fall, Pines says in radio interview Pines fielded questions from students and parents during his Thursday interview on The Kojo Nnamdi Show. Rina Torchinsky July 24, 2020
College Park businesses, nonprofits received up to $40.8 million in loans amid COVID-19 The loans are from the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program. Rina Torchinsky July 14, 2020
PG County Police investigate death near College Park Diner Officers found a woman lying unresponsive on a bed Sunday morning. Rina Torchinsky July 5, 2020
Prince George’s County Police chief resigns after allegations of racism in the department A 94-page report released Thursday alleged that the department was entrenched in systemic racism. Rina Torchinsky June 18, 2020
UMD students and alumni organize supply drive for D.C. protesters The team is collecting items such as first aid kits, goggles, hand sanitizer and bottled water. Rina Torchinsky June 5, 2020
UMD Greek life, on-campus apartments announce further move-out details Move-out processes at both apartment complexes and Greek life housing will occur in phases. Rina Torchinsky May 14, 2020
UMD receives approval for $21 million in funding from CARES Act to cover pandemic losses Half of the funding will be directed toward students considered eligible by the federal government. Rina Torchinsky May 12, 2020
UMPD responded to four stay-at-home violations on campus this month Three individuals were referred to the Office of Student Conduct. Rina Torchinsky April 21, 2020
UMD to hold online commencement in May, open December ceremony for spring grads Spring graduates and guests will also receive tickets to a football game on Sept. 12. Rina Torchinsky April 20, 2020
PG County to require face masks in grocery stores, on buses The directive comes after Montgomery County and Washington, D.C. officials made similar orders this week. Rina Torchinsky April 12, 2020