State officials working to refund students for weeks of room and board The Board of Regents held a virtual meeting Monday to discuss COVID-19. Diamondback Staff March 16, 2020
Worker at a building in UMD’s Discovery District tests negative for coronavirus So far, 37 Marylanders have tested positive, including 10 in Prince George’s County. Jillian Atelsek March 16, 2020
UMD suspends all remaining spring study abroad programs The university suspended programs in Italy, China and South Korea earlier this semester. Clara Longo de Freitas March 14, 2020
“A discussion piece”: UMD professor’s proposed tax bill used as classroom content The bill was rejected earlier this month. Freelance Reporter March 13, 2020
Peace Corps ranks UMD fourth for volunteer production, jumping ahead six places This university has ranked since 2011, and jumped six places from last year. Freelance Reporter March 13, 2020
UMD students will soon be able to major in biocomputational engineering The field combines biology, physics and data science. Chloe Goldberg March 13, 2020
Here’s why students ask strangers to watch their belongings in popular study areas University Police does not recommend leaving belongings with strangers. Freelance Reporter March 12, 2020
This UMD student created solar-powered phone charging equipment for umbrellas Five umbrellas will be equipped with solar-powered charging technology by April. Clara Longo de Freitas March 12, 2020
Terps for Bernie members know Sanders’ chances are slim, but aren’t giving up on his ideas Former Vice President Joe Biden beat out Sanders in all but two primary states Tuesday. Chloe Goldberg March 12, 2020
UMD cancels classes Friday as Maryland activates national guard Maryland had confirmed 12 cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday afternoon. Diamondback Staff March 12, 2020