UMD will not require proof of negative COVID test to return to campus Students, faculty and staff are still required to submit proof of their booster shot. Auzinea Bacon January 13, 2022
UMD to prioritize quarantine housing for students who can’t travel home The email also outlined pre-arrival covid requirements like testing and face coverings. Victoria Stavish January 13, 2022
UMD set to resume in-person classes this spring The university’s announcement of a full in-person return comes as the state of Maryland is currently in a state of emergency for 30 days. Ava Thompson January 7, 2022
USM requires COVID booster for students living on campus this spring Those with previous exemptions won't need to get the booster. Auzinea Bacon January 7, 2022
City Council airs grievances with county-proposed Purple Line sector plan The City Council has until Feb. 2 to draft concerns and present them to the Prince George's County Council. Shreya Vuttaluru January 5, 2022
More than 10 percent of UMD winter classes set to be at least partially in person The winter session begins as the state's COVID-19 test positivity rate exceeds 20 percent. Rina Torchinsky January 2, 2022
UMD announces most winter term classes to shift online Students and instructors will be required to wear KN95 masks for the few in person classes. Christine Zhu December 22, 2021
Two Durkin-era Maryland football players each receive $200k settlement for abuse claims E.J. Donahue and Gus Little will each receive $200,000. Eric Neugeboren December 18, 2021
UMD breaks daily COVID-19 case record with 135 on-campus positives The latest numbers break the previous day’s record of 98 reported cases from on-campus testing. Shreya Vuttaluru December 17, 2021
UMD and Phillips Collection partner for anti-racism series The semester-long series talked about how to be anti-racist in response to the Black Lives Matter movement. Freelance Reporter December 17, 2021