UMD extends course withdrawal deadline in lieu of pass/fail option More than 7,000 people signed a petition for a pass/fail option due to COVID-19. Clara Longo de Freitas November 16, 2020
“Good will always triumph”: UMD students celebrate Diwali amid pandemic “It's not just a holiday to be celebrated at a surface level, it's more of a time of reflection." Freelance Reporter November 16, 2020
Terp Thon hosts annual Day of Miracles, raises more than $40,000 for COVID-19 fund The fundraiser lasted 24 hours. Freelance Reporter November 16, 2020
The nation’s deep political divide has polarized the families of these UMD students With family on opposing sides, these students weigh in on the challenges of an increasingly hostile political environment. Joelle Anselmo November 16, 2020
All UMD undergraduate classes to be held online starting Nov. 16 The decision comes amid an “alarming” spike in COVID-19 cases in the state and county. Clara Longo de Freitas November 13, 2020
UMD professor challenges students to go viral for social networking course "It's really a very practical application of a lot of interesting theory." Khushboo Rathore November 13, 2020
UMD student group spends day calling Pines’ office to intensify push for union bargaining The group made about 30 calls. Clara Longo de Freitas November 13, 2020
“Makes me feel seen”: Here’s what UMD students think about Kamala Harris’ ascent to VP Students celebrated Harris' historic win but vowed to hold her accountable. Amanda Hernández November 13, 2020
Former Marine dreamed of being a UMD student and starting a business. Now he’s done both. Daniel Raithel's company sells pocket-sized portable lint rollers. Freelance Reporter November 13, 2020
Dominique Dawes, three-time Olympian, to deliver UMD winter commencement address Dawes was the first African American woman to win an individual Olympic gymnastics medal. Jonathan Tercasio November 12, 2020