UMD must invest in spaces aimed at commuter students For commuter students in limbo, these lounges are necessary for student well-being. Imaan Shikoh September 29, 2022
‘Not hearing us’: UMD commuters say delays, overcrowding continue to plague #141 bus Starting Monday, the Department of Transportation Services began providing an additional bus for the 10:05 a.m. departure time every Monday. Olivia Nicholson September 28, 2022
UMD commuter students express worry for their wallets as gas prices stay high As of Thursday, gas prices nationally have reached an average of $4.23 per gallon. Diamondback Staff April 1, 2022
UMD commuters continue to face overcrowding, inconsistent arrival times on #141 bus The #141 Shuttle-UM Park and Ride from Gaithersburg makes six trips a day and the university currently provides two shuttles per stop. Ava Thompson February 8, 2022
Metro delays force UMD students to adapt commutes The delays will last until at least Oct. 31. Shifra Dayak October 24, 2021
Some UMD undergraduate commuters say housing costs pushed them out of College Park At some apartment buildings, rent can be more than $1,200. Clara Niel March 1, 2021
Some university students find serious benefits to online learning “I can't imagine going back to school in the same way ever again.” Lexi Gopin October 4, 2020
“Not part of the community”: UMD commuter students say long days make them feel excluded About 1 in 5 UMD students hold a commuter parking pass. Freelance Reporter March 9, 2020
UMD announces changes to undocumented student coordinator position — again What was once a temporary position dedicated to advising undocumented students will transition to a permanent one for supporting immigrant and undocumented student life. Amanda Hernández March 9, 2020