USM presidents address lack of trust in COVID vaccine due to history of medical racism
Following COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, the presidents highlighted the efficacy of the vaccines.
UMD grad students share struggles to secure safe, affordable housing in College Park area
“But it’s clear that this is not just a University of Maryland issue. This is a housing issue in America.”
UMD SGA submits state bill that would add student oversight to fee allocation
The SGA says the university broke system policy on the distribution of student fees.
UMD to lift sequester-in-place order, resume in-person classes
The directive lifts Saturday at noon.
Amid COVID surge, UMD health center director links most cases to dorm gatherings
Some residents of 24 dorms and three Greek Life houses have been moved to quarantine and isolation housing.
With PGCPS set to return to classrooms in April, some teachers worry for their safety
Some educators worry the school system's plans are insufficient.
Here’s how food delivery services are affecting College Park restaurants
Food-delivery services such as Doordash and Uber Eats sometimes form partnerships with local restaurants, but the impact of those partnerships varies.
Maryland Athletics holds panel on racial justice in sports
The panel included journalists and UMD community members.
ACLU of Maryland demands top PGPD officers resign amid racism allegations
The activists have five demands, which call for transparency and a new department administration, among other things.
UMD’s search for assistant VP for diversity and inclusion is paused
In 2019, the university’s diversity and inclusion vice president announced she would be looking to fill the position.