Amid pandemic, Rosh Hashanah looked different for many Jewish students this year "Any opportunity that we have to show that we’re here and to show that we are a community together — even if we’re a community apart — is valuable.” Freelance Reporter September 23, 2020
UMD launches online dashboard to track hate bias incidents Students were unable to visit the dashboard Monday due to technical difficulties. Eric Neugeboren September 22, 2020
Despite COVID-19 and some minor delays, UMD construction projects are on schedule Crews on campus are working under social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 screening. Emily Williams September 22, 2020
Lack of communication surrounding UMD’s COVID-19 tests has left some feeling unsupported The problems range from missed phone calls to delayed results. Madison Peek September 21, 2020
State labor board moves unfair labor practice complaint against UMD forward The union that represents this university’s workers filed the complaint in July. Clara Longo de Freitas September 18, 2020
Students in Denton Hall advised to restrict activity, monitor symptoms for 14 days UMD expects the precautionary measure will allow students to resume in-person activities Oct. 2. Clara Longo de Freitas September 18, 2020
UMD’s Health Center names new director set to start in January Current interim director Dr. Sacared Bodison will stay on with an advisory role. Amanda Hernández September 18, 2020
As the presidential election nears, some UMD students are wary of mail-in voting They want to make sure their vote actually counts. Anaya Truss-Williams September 18, 2020
TerpsVote and MaryPIRG get creative in registering students to vote They're finding new ways to reach them digitally. Matt McDonald September 18, 2020
UMD alumnus talks prison reform at public health school webinar During the virtual event, Dr. John Hart spoke about the mass incarceration system in the United States, saying it disproportionately affects members of Black and brown communities. Freelance Reporter September 18, 2020