UMD alumni navigate post-graduate life amid COVID-19 pandemic
Alumni who graduated in the spring faced an unprecedented situation.
UMPD and PGPD respond to off-campus robbery near College Park Bicycles
The two suspects were last seen armed with a handgun and running behind the store.
Afro-Latino students at UMD take pride in identities despite years of prejudices
“I felt like I wasn’t accepted in both groups, so I was always sort of in the middle.”
UMD organizations fight to reform policing on campus
While some groups have launched committees, others say that change requires action.
UMD researchers have found traces of the COVID-19 virus in campus wastewater
The researchers are working with administrators to develop a response plan.
UMD union bargains for alternative to salary reductions for members making over $150k
AFSMCE says the new agreement will include a combination of salary reductions and furloughs.
A Halloween without pumpkins: UMD fights effects of climate change on Maryland crops
Climate change can also explain why the fall foliage is a looking a little less vivid this year.
UMD student affairs VP Patty Perillo discusses student mental health during RHA meeting
She spoke about student communication and increasing awareness of mental health services.
Election Day is coming, and some UMD students are ready to vote for the first time
Despite ongoing issues and an influx of information, some students say they're excited to vote for the first time.
Some UMD students say they’re not ready to eat in-person at the dining halls yet
Even with reduced seating capacity, some students say they're sticking to carry-out meals.