UMD union still concerned on-campus workers aren’t getting proper supplies, guidance After a conference call with university and state officials, the union is hopeful remaining issues will be resolved this week. Angela Roberts March 31, 2020
“Every count means money”: UMD to host virtual census event to encourage student participation The hour-long event will be hosted on Instagram Live on April 1 at 5 p.m. Lillian Andemicael March 31, 2020
“Our class really lost a lot”: UMD seniors petition to postpone in-person commencement The University of Maryland cancelled in-person commencement due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Luciana Perez-Uribe March 30, 2020
UMD students will have free access to virtual textbooks for the rest of the semester The service will be provided until May 25. Kanika Mehra March 29, 2020
Small businesses in College Park struggle through coronavirus pandemic The Board and Brew and Vigilante Coffee are among the small businesses hit hard so far. Jonathan Tercasio March 28, 2020
UMD grad students can be graded pass-fail this spring, but must get at least a C- to pass They can opt to receive normal letter grades, though, just like undergraduate students. Angela Roberts March 27, 2020
As Olivia Paregol’s loved ones fight for remembrance, they win a victory in Annapolis Last week, the Maryland General Assembly passed a law that requires universities to create outbreak response plans. Nora Eckert March 26, 2020
SGA urges UMD to refund student fees, provide clearer move-out guidance The body also discussed emergency changes to the school's grading system. Amanda Hernández March 26, 2020
UMD student who worked at front desk in Denton Hall tests positive for coronavirus They have not been on campus since March 13. Rina Torchinsky March 26, 2020
UMD students express frustration with move-out guidelines and communication The university postponed move-out indefinitely Wednesday. Rina Torchinsky March 26, 2020