Power outage leaves Stamp, St. Mary’s and Dorchester halls in the dark The campus lost power to an electrical feeder early Sunday. Rina Torchinsky May 16, 2021
Eight UMD buildings evacuated after gas line was struck near Stamp As of 12:48 p.m., all buildings except the health center are back open. The center is closed for the rest of the day. Khushboo Rathore May 14, 2021
College Park bands reflect on how the pandemic impacted the local music scene While some bands have struggled to stay productive and find inspiration during the pandemic, others have found new ways to survive. Freelance Reporter May 12, 2021
Meet the two student entrepreneurial groups who won this year’s Do Good Challenge ROOTS Africa and Chat Health have won $5,000 each to improve social issues. Freelance Reporter May 12, 2021
Ellen Williams to be UMD Senate Chair for the 2021-22 academic year Laura Dugan stepped down as senate chair at the body's annual transition meeting. Joelle Anselmo May 11, 2021
Undocumented, international students will be eligible for federal emergency pandemic aid The measure reverses the Trump administration's policy. Khushboo Rathore May 11, 2021
“You can’t stop the beat”: UMD percussion ensemble celebrates year with hybrid concert The concert consisted of both live performances — held in Dekelboum Concert Hall in The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center — and prerecorded videos. Freelance Reporter May 11, 2021
Sex Week sparks conversation about inclusive sex education at UMD In the state of Maryland, sex education is not mandatory. This university organization wants to fill in the gaps. Sofia Garay May 11, 2021
After more than a year on Zoom, UMD professors are ready to return to the classroom The university is anticipating a return to normal operations in the fall semester. Clara Niel May 11, 2021
UMD holds first annual memorial for community members who have died in the last year The service, which will now take place every year, commemorated the students, faculty and staff who have died through music, uplifting messages and prayers. Freelance Reporter May 7, 2021