After the pandemic ends, workers cannot afford a ‘return to normal’ COVID-19 has sucked for workers. It’s imperative that we learn from the hardship. Caterina Ieronimo March 30, 2021
New partnership set to vaccinate Latinos in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties The partnership between Adventist Healthcare, CASA and the Latino Health Initiative are set to vaccinate about 600 Latinos per week. Jonathan Tercasio March 29, 2021
Help Center volunteers offer a listening ear to students looking for support amid COVID-19 In a survey last semester, 82 percent of undergraduate students said the pandemic had negatively impacted their mental health. Madison Peek March 29, 2021
UMD projected to receive about $58 million from recent COVID-19 relief bill The $1.9 trillion bill is the third economic relief bill passed since the beginning of the pandemic to fund education. Eric Neugeboren March 25, 2021
UMD to monitor students to decide if test-optional applications should be permanent The study will take place during the 2022 and 2023 semesters. Sofia Garay March 25, 2021
The pandemic has been a test of physical endurance. It hit me after my vaccine. As more people get the vaccine, we should be optimistic— but we can’t get complacent. Kanika Mehra March 25, 2021
UMD research spaces will expand to 75 percent occupancy on April 5 Research is currently operating at 50 percent capacity. Madison Peek March 24, 2021
Maryland abrirá seis centros de vacunación masiva para COVID-19 a finales de abril Los nuevos sitios residirán en los condados de Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Frederick, Harford, Howard y Montgomery. Equipo de The Diamondback March 24, 2021
Maryland to open six more mass COVID-19 vaccination sites by end of April The new sites will reside in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Frederick, Harford, Howard and Montgomery counties. Khushboo Rathore March 23, 2021
Maryland legislators must acknowledge Maryland’s racist roots Public health and racism are directly linked. The MGA should pass a bill acknowledging that. Maya Rosenberg March 22, 2021