UMD announces temporary amendments to grading, attendance, final exam policies
The requirement that every undergraduate course has a final exam has been temporarily waived.
Here’s where to get a COVID-19 test near College Park
The testing announcement follows USM guidance.
15 UMD community members test positive for COVID-19 after free testing events on campus
The tests returned a 1.04 percent positivity rate, which is below the state’s average positivity rate of 3.8 percent, according to a campuswide email.
UMD makes SAT, ACT scores optional, citing testing barriers due to COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic may make it difficult for applicants to complete the exams, according to a fact sheet from the Office of Undergraduate Admissions.
The case for prioritizing the COVID-19 vaccine based on race and ethnicity
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Students are flocking to virtual summer classes amid the pandemic
The business school saw the highest increase in summer class enrollment per class, according to a Diamondback analysis.
USM announces plans for mix of in-person and remote instruction for fall semester
Certain decisions — whether athletics may resume, for instance — will be left up to specific universities.
Maryland athletes turn to basic equipment to stay in shape during quarantine
Players are using toolboxes and empty fields to stay in shape instead of state-of-the-art equipment.
UMD announces move-out instructions for students living in dorms
Students can schedule an appointment to move out of their dorm between May 23 and June 7.