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
SGA passes resolution calling on UMD to bargain with workers union The entire SGA will vote on the resolution at its meeting on Wednesday. Clara Longo de Freitas October 15, 2020
Native American academics talk integrating indigenous history into curricula in panel Panelists spoke about how they have worked to integrate Native history and culture into their respective universities. Lyna Bentahar October 13, 2020
UMD and Amazon announce new robotics diversity initiative Amazon has invested $100,000 into the collaboration. Jenn Attanasio October 12, 2020
UMD to allow guests in dorms for first time this semester Residents in traditional and semi-suite rooms can host one student, while those in suites and apartments can host two students. Eric Neugeboren October 12, 2020
UMD students face obstacles finding work as COVID-19 continues to limit job availability Fewer businesses need workers during the pandemic, the university's career center director said. Anaya Truss-Williams October 11, 2020