UMD students can expect fee refunds by April 30 Students are encouraged to sign up for direct deposit to get their refund faster, officials said. Rina Torchinsky April 6, 2020
UMD asked VeoRide to suspend services on campus due to COVID-19 VeoRide is moving its scooters and bikes off-campus. Diamondback Staff April 5, 2020
GoFundMe pages for these two local restaurants are raising funds for employees Banana Blossom Bistro and Taqueria Habanero both have donation pages. Eric Neugeboren April 5, 2020
College Park’s off campus apartments are nearly empty — so why are they charging rent? Off campus apartments must join the rent moratorium movement. Maya Rosenberg April 5, 2020
Longtime art professor David Driskell died of coronavirus, UMD announces He was 88. Eric Neugeboren April 4, 2020
UMD engineers are producing masks and hand sanitizer for local healthcare workers “We are just trying to do what we can to help." Chloe Goldberg April 3, 2020
After move online, UMD students and professors struggle to replicate hands-on lab courses Regular lab experiments are off-limits. Clara Longo de Freitas April 2, 2020
UMD orders hiring freeze to offset losses from coronavirus closures The school will lose millions as a result of pandemic. Lyna Bentahar April 2, 2020
UMD students will receive partial refunds and credit for room, board, other fees Fees for parking, athletics and student facilities are among those included. Clara Longo de Freitas April 2, 2020
College Park shuts down city parks and playgrounds to combat coronavirus spread It also asked all non-essential workers to stay home. Angela Mecca April 1, 2020