Some College Park hotels are issuing refunds after commencement cancellation
Many local hotels are seeing an increase in cancellations due to spring events no longer taking place.
Horns blaring, demonstrators flock to Annapolis to condemn stay-at-home order
Protesters in Maryland joined others in state capitals such as Austin, Texas, and Carson City, Nevada.
UMD community mourns student Trevor Quinn, remembered for his kindness and wit
He died last week at the age of 20.
Police searching for 3-5 armed suspects after shooting inside The Enclave apartments
The victim was taken to the hospital and appeared to be in stable condition.
“The frontline”: Some system nursing students will graduate early to join COVID-19 fight
The University of Maryland School of Nursing in Baltimore is accelerating their program so students can join the workforce.
UMD SGA votes to give $65,000 to the Student Crisis Fund
The strained fund has already given out over $500,000 in grants to students in need.
“Our central duty”: College Park service groups run errands for those in need
Requests for Meals on Wheels deliveries in the area have doubled amid the pandemic.
WMATA to reduce bus service in July, frustrating riders
The budget for the upcoming fiscal year will merge some lines and eliminate other stops.
Yoga, music, haircuts: UMD alum’s “Impromptu Streams” page has more than 1,000 members
The page aims to provide live tutorials and virtual gatherings for people stuck in quarantine.
Maryland Gov. Hogan orders face coverings in retail stores, transit systems
Maryland counties had already announced similar orders requiring face-coverings.