Prince George’s County hosts pop-up COVID-19 testing site behind The Hotel The temporary site is set to operate from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Friday. Clara Longo de Freitas October 22, 2020
UMD union bargains for alternative to salary reductions for members making over $150k AFSMCE says the new agreement will include a combination of salary reductions and furloughs. Clara Longo de Freitas October 22, 2020
A Halloween without pumpkins: UMD fights effects of climate change on Maryland crops Climate change can also explain why the fall foliage is a looking a little less vivid this year. Brent Abel October 22, 2020
UMD student affairs VP Patty Perillo discusses student mental health during RHA meeting She spoke about student communication and increasing awareness of mental health services. Christine Zhu October 21, 2020
College Park has found no violations of its unruly social gathering ordinance Some officials attributed the finding in part to the fewer number of gatherings happening because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Clara Niel October 21, 2020
Election Day is coming, and some UMD students are ready to vote for the first time Despite ongoing issues and an influx of information, some students say they're excited to vote for the first time. Freelance Reporter October 21, 2020
Mayors of Big Ten college communities ask conference to consult local health officials College Park Mayor Patrick Wojahn joined 11 other mayors in signing a letter to the Big Ten. Jonathan Tercasio October 20, 2020
Gov. Hogan releases plan for COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Maryland Health care workers and people with high-risk health conditions are among the groups that would receive priority. Jenn Attanasio October 20, 2020
Some UMD students say they’re not ready to eat in-person at the dining halls yet Even with reduced seating capacity, some students say they're sticking to carry-out meals. Emily Williams October 20, 2020
MICA workshop discusses using art as means of social change The event connected like-minded people to create social change through art. Freelance Reporter October 20, 2020