Here’s how to travel to DC as Green Line Metro closures persist The College Park Metro station is among four Green Line stops set to reopen next week. Emily Williams August 29, 2021
Golf caddies awarded scholarships in new Evans Scholars Foundation UMD chapter The program has chapters at more than a dozen universities, including Penn State and Indiana universities. Sofia Garay August 29, 2021
Route 1 construction to last 2 more years, with some set to finish this fall The $50.4 million project to revamp Route 1 near the University of Maryland began in May 2020. Shreya Vuttaluru August 29, 2021
UMD students launch messaging app as alternative to GroupMe When students join Shellter, they’re added to group chats for each of their courses and can message their classmates. Abigail Russ August 25, 2021
UMD breaks ground on 105,000 square foot chemistry building The new building will include 34 research labs, two core research facilities and 13,000 square feet of collaboration space. Shreya Vuttaluru August 25, 2021
Building Monumental: UMD’s first fashion magazine prepares for second issue The second edition, titled “The Revival Issue,” will be released on the first day of the fall semester. Zoe Pierce August 19, 2021
UMD releases additional COVID-19 guidance for fall semester Fully vaccinated instructors don't have to wear masks if they maintain social distancing and the audience is masked. Khushboo Rathore August 19, 2021
Family of student who died of adenovirus sues UMD for more than $100 million The $100.4 million lawsuit comes nearly three years after Olivia Paregol's death. Diamondback Staff August 12, 2021
US Secretary of State visits UMD, touts investments in infrastructure The visit came on the eve of the Senate’s vote on the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill. Julia Nikhinson August 10, 2021
UMD to reinstate indoor mask mandate The new policy, effective Sunday, requires mask-wearing indoors regardless of vaccination status. Shreya Vuttaluru August 6, 2021