MICA workshop discusses using art as means of social change The event connected like-minded people to create social change through art. Freelance Reporter October 20, 2020
Most of UMD’s founders were slaveholders. The 1856 Project aims to confront that history. Collectively, UMD's first trustees held nearly 400 enslaved people. Anaya Truss-Williams October 19, 2020
UMD students trek to Women’s March in D.C. Ahead of the Nov. 3 elections, organizers sought to remind people of the energy of the original Women's March. Brent Abel October 19, 2020
Only Prince George’s County voters should use the ballot box near Xfinity, officials say The official box near Xfinity Center will be available until 8 p.m. on Nov. 3. Clara Longo de Freitas October 16, 2020
This Prince George’s County bill could change the default drinks restaurants serve to kids The bill was amended during a committee hearing Thursday night. Freelance Reporter October 16, 2020
UMD Latinx organizations hope stronger relationship with SGA will help outreach efforts Latinx student leaders worked with SGA over the past month to improve their partnership. Lyna Bentahar October 16, 2020
Mental health advocacy groups at UMD are ramping up their efforts to help students About 75 percent of college and high school students reported worsening mental health since the pandemic began. Chloe Goldberg October 16, 2020
These UMD groups fought to keep campus green spaces alive through COVID-19 Groups like the beekeeping club and TerpFarm have stepped up to make sure the areas are cared for. Emily Williams October 16, 2020
Taking a language class online has proved difficult for some UMD students Lack of consistent in-person instruction paired with ongoing technological difficulties have caused some students to struggle. Emily Williams October 16, 2020
UMD winter commencement, classes to be held online Students who travel over Thanksgiving break must get COVID-19 tests upon return, the university also announced. Anaya Truss-Williams October 15, 2020