Dozens gather at UMD vigil for beloved African American Studies professor Jonathan England
Students remembered England as a mentor and devoted ally.
Commencement in quarantine: How these UMD students celebrated their virtual graduation
Without an in-person graduation ceremony, some members of the class of 2020 found other ways to celebrate.
UMD President Wallace Loh announces preliminary plans to “de-densify” campus in the fall
The statement comes as Prince George's County gears up to reopen on June 1.
USM announces plans for mix of in-person and remote instruction for fall semester
Certain decisions — whether athletics may resume, for instance — will be left up to specific universities.
More than 900 UMD students signed PSA’s petition protesting Betsy Devos’ Title IX changes
The petition calls on UMD to take action beyond the new regulations.
UMD reopens portal for students to opt for letter grades
The portal for opting into letter grades initially closed on May 12.
UMD cancels all fall study abroad programs amid global pandemic
The announcement comes after the university canceled on-campus classes and study abroad programs this spring.
“It feels like a void”: Grief through the eyes of one UMD student in the age of COVID-19
Saige Kratenstein, a junior marketing major, lost her father from complications due to COVID-19.
Two parents are suing UMD, Towson for partial tuition reimbursement after move online
They say the online classes their children are now taking are not equivalent to the in-person opportunities they paid for.
Given choice from UMD history department, some professors will hold class online this fall
The University System of Maryland will announce details about the fall semester later this month.