College Park-UMD Metro stop to reopen Sunday This stop is one of 15 that will open at the start of next week, after a three-month shutdown. Chloe Goldberg June 23, 2020
Emissions, natural gas use down at UMD amid COVID-19 shutdown The university’s power plant saw a 24 percent reduction from last year in natural gas use in March and April, according to a report from Facilities Management. Brent Abel June 21, 2020
USM won’t increase tuition, room and board rates for next school year The decision was made to ease financial challenges hoisted on students and families by the coronavirus pandemic. Angela Roberts June 19, 2020
UMD community mourns death of Nyumburu technical coordinator at evening vigil Aaron "Rin" McGrew worked at the cultural center for 15 years. Julia Nikhinson June 19, 2020
UMPD faces renewed scrutiny for participation in military equipment transfer program The department has received rifles and other equipment from the controversial 1033 program. Angela Roberts June 19, 2020
Nyumburu, Black faculty host town hall to discuss racism at UMD and police brutality Tuesday's town hall was meant to foster a “cathartic and therapeutic medium.” Clara Longo de Freitas June 18, 2020
UMD dorms, on-campus apartments release more information about fall housing Students living in on-campus housing will participate in a COVID-19 training and awareness program. Madison Peek June 17, 2020
UMD announces updated guidelines for fall semester There will be reduced capacity in dorms, and courses with over 50 students will likely be held partially online. Lyna Bentahar June 16, 2020
UMD received more than $10.7 million to support students impacted by COVID-19 Applications for aid close Aug. 1. Madison Peek June 12, 2020
UMD professors discuss racism on campus, consider policing reform at town hall “Stop writing statements and sending out ‘thoughts and prayers,’” one asked of the university. Diamondback Staff June 11, 2020