Too many Marylanders are food insecure. The state government needs to step in.
State government’s aid for food assistance programs can’t end with the pandemic.
Perfect attendance is a toxic policy for students
Encouraging kids to go to school is an undeniably good thing, but encouraging them to do it at the cost of themselves is horrific.
Some UMD professors express dissatisfaction with university’s reopening, testing protocols
Professors who want to teach online for the first two weeks of the semester must consult with their department chair or dean.
Prince George’s County extends indoor mask mandate until March 9
Prince George’s County is an area of “high” community transmission by CDC guidelines, according to the county’s daily COVID-19 update on Tuesday.
UMD can’t expect students to adhere to its confusing COVID-19 safety protocols
Without clarity and support, UMD's COVID-19 safety protocols come at great cost to students
UMD set to resume in-person classes this spring
The university’s announcement of a full in-person return comes as the state of Maryland is currently in a state of emergency for 30 days.
More than 10 percent of UMD winter classes set to be at least partially in person
The winter session begins as the state's COVID-19 test positivity rate exceeds 20 percent.
UMD breaks daily COVID-19 case record with 135 on-campus positives
The latest numbers break the previous day’s record of 98 reported cases from on-campus testing.
UMD cancels winter commencement as COVID-19 cases rise
Winter graduates will be invited to the spring ceremony in May.
UMD dining halls shift to carry out amid COVID-19 surge
This university identified 98 new COVID-19 cases from its on-campus testing Wednesday.