UMPD responded to four stay-at-home violations on campus this month Three individuals were referred to the Office of Student Conduct. Rina Torchinsky April 21, 2020
UMD Dining Services manager Luckmann Simon remembered for his bright smile, friendliness Simon died April 9 from complications of COVID-19. He was 61. Diamondback Staff April 21, 2020
USM assembles COVID-19 task force to mobilize research, guide state policy Laurie Locascio, UMD's vice president for research, will head the group. Chloe Goldberg April 20, 2020
Maryland receives half a million COVID-19 tests from South Korea Gov. Larry Hogan said his wife, the country's first Korean American first lady, championed the operation. Clara Longo de Freitas April 20, 2020
UMD to hold online commencement in May, open December ceremony for spring grads Spring graduates and guests will also receive tickets to a football game on Sept. 12. Rina Torchinsky April 20, 2020
Route 1 Mask Match recruits volunteers to sew, distribute face coverings for those in need The group has already delivered nearly 60 masks and received over 850 requests. Jonathan Tercasio April 20, 2020
The coronavirus crisis could ignite the movement for tuition-free public college Public universities need more support, and students need free tuition. Maya Rosenberg April 20, 2020
As coronavirus spreads, Maryland looks ahead to an uncertain future for football season "It’s vitally important for a lot of reasons, but from a financial perspective, football is very, very significant.” Ben Cooper April 20, 2020
In Maryland and other states, the coronavirus has exposed deep racial inequality Ending the coronavirus crisis must involve addressing racial inequality. Caterina Ieronimo April 20, 2020
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. Freelance Reporter April 19, 2020