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“Preparing for the worst”: College Park City Council discusses plans to meet remotely

The council's Tuesday meeting came shortly after the University of Maryland announced it would be extending spring break by a week and moving classes online for at least two weeks.

Angela Mecca
March 11, 2020

UMD cancels post-spring break in-person classes until April 10

Students will take class online starting March 30.

Angela Roberts
March 10, 2020

Coronavirus updates: The Diamondback’s ongoing coverage

This page will be updated regularly.

Diamondback Staff
Last updated August 27, 2020

UMBC, Towson, Salisbury, American extend spring breaks as area coronavirus cases mount

Both universities cancelled classes as they prepare to move courses online.

Sahana Jayaraman
March 10, 2020

UMD should prepare to extend spring break by two weeks and hold classes online, system says

UMD has yet to formally announce its plans.

Rina Torchinsky
March 10, 2020

Prince George’s County confirms three coronavirus cases

All individuals who tested positive are currently self-quarantined in their homes.

Jonathan Tercasio
March 10, 2020

UMD suspends university-related international travel for 60 days

The virus has now sickened six people in Maryland.

Amanda Hernández
March 10, 2020

‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ staff writer Karen Chee performs at UMD

The event was funded by an anonymous donor to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Asian American studies field.

Freelance Reporter
March 9, 2020

University in Madrid hosting UMD study abroad program confirms its first coronavirus case

UMD already suspended study abroad programs this semester in China, South Korea and Italy amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Rina Torchinsky
March 9, 2020

UMD was right to cancel study abroad, but it needs to tell students what’s next

UMD must be transparent with students in limbo.

Maya Rosenberg
March 9, 2020