UMD professors join in effort to bring free WiFi to Prince George’s County park If the project is successful, it would be the first in Maryland to bring WiFi to a green space, a professor said. Shreya Vuttaluru September 22, 2021
The View, Varsity among buildings affected by power outage Wednesday As of 5:40, there are 13 power outages across College Park, impacting about 111 residents. Abigail Russ September 22, 2021
UMD provost encourages remote learning on Oct. 1 due to football game The game is expected to bring increased traffic on campus. Clara Niel September 21, 2021
UMD graduate students say their stipends make it hard to stay afloat financially Some students have struggled to find affordable housing and live comfortably. Shifra Dayak September 21, 2021
UMD clubs turn to Discord Student Hubs to meet, recruit members This university's hub launched in late August. Khushboo Rathore September 20, 2021
UMD community questions effectiveness of QR codes in classrooms for contact tracing Large classrooms already have QR codes, but some smaller classrooms are still waiting for theirs. Christine Zhu September 20, 2021
First Look Fair rescheduled to Sept. 29 due to forecasted rain All organizations already registered and confirmed to table the event will still be able to participate. Abigail Russ September 20, 2021
UMD works to revamp privacy policy A state bill that passed last year prompted the latest extended privacy policy proposal. Ryan White September 20, 2021
UMD student group hosts exhibit to promote value of public green spaces A green oasis replaced a pair of parking spaces near Queen Anne's Hall as part of the group's exhibition. Shifra Dayak September 20, 2021
Proposal in University Senate seeks to change UMD’s mental health excused absence policy Exact wording of any future policy changes would be decided by the Senate’s Academic Procedures & Standards Committee. Abigail Russ September 20, 2021