UMD Counseling Center added four part-time psychologists in the fall despite hiring freeze
The university plans to hire a full-time psychologist and CARE to Stop Violence coordinator this semester.
Dr. Anthony Fauci fields COVID-19 questions at Prince George’s County webinar
He discussed racial disparities and vaccine misconceptions with residents.
La Plata Hall residents must restrict activity or return home after uptick in COVID cases
Students must make their decision by 7 p.m. Friday, according to an email sent to residents.
UMD students appreciate spring pass/fail option but say it’s long overdue
"Why couldn’t they have done it last semester?”
UMD freshmen on campus for the first time balance safety and social life
Some students have struggled to make friends.
After bungling the pandemic, politicians shouldn’t get to cut in line for the vaccine
Why should Ted Cruz get vaccinated before health care workers?
South African COVID-19 variant found in Maryland
The variant was found in the Baltimore area.
The Biden administration must be more transparent about its vaccine distribution plans
Vaccine distribution issues are a direct result of lack of transparency at both the federal and state levels.
UMD professors and staff discuss medical racism, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy at panel
The event was part of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion's anti-racism teach-in.
Remote learning is making it harder for marginalized students at UMD to stay afloat
"It’s not the same. It's a lot harder," a student said.