UMD students to launch anonymous mental health texting service next week
The service will be open from 8 a.m. to 2 a.m. every day.
UMD students debate going home or staying on the campus to quarantine
If a student contracts or is exposed to someone who has COVID-19, they have the option of quarantining at their permanent residence or in university isolation housing.
UMD SGA postpones annual safety walk due to COVID-19 concerns
The event was supposed to be held this month.
Attempted robbery of UMD student occurred off-campus Thursday morning
The Prince George’s County division of the Maryland-National Capital Park Police is investigating the incident.
“On our own”: UMD students with accommodations struggle to adjust to new semester
Some students say the university is unprepared to accommodate their needs.
Baltimore judge rules Purple Line contractors can withdraw from transit project
The ruling comes after over $800 million in overruns.
Maryland state delegate plans to introduce bill separating HBCUs from USM
The bill's supporters assert the university system has failed HBCUs in the past.
Stress, bad food and flooding: What it’s like to be a UMD student in quarantine housing
More than 100 students are currently in quarantine or isolation housing.
UMD cancels spring study abroad programs
The announcement follows the cancellation of winter 2021 study abroad programs.
College Park City Council discusses proposal for student housing complex on Knox Road
The council is slated to vote on the proposal next week.