Hogan vetoes 22 spending bills, citing concern over COVID-19 economic fallout The governor also let about 300 bills go into law without his signature. Lyna Bentahar May 8, 2020
The government shouldn’t let independent medical practices go under Smaller practices are in crisis. That could be a disaster for poor Americans. Kevin Hu May 7, 2020
College Park Mayor encourages residents to support local restaurants amid pandemic Mayor Wojahn posts his College Park takeout adventures to social media, hoping to inspire residents to do the same. Freelance Reporter May 7, 2020
Phase one of Maryland Gov. Hogan’s reopening plan slated to begin next week Recreational outdoor activities will be allowed to resume Thursday morning. Madison Peek May 6, 2020
COVID-19 has exposed damaging racial health disparities statewide, UMD professors say The disparity is due to a variety of factors, including higher rates of poverty and lack of access to nutrition, one professor said. Matt McDonald May 6, 2020
College Park Council deliberates how to best serve local businesses amid COVID-19 Council members came away with a new subcommittee that will dig deeper into local business relief, but little clarity on the efficacy of the proposals. Clara Niel May 6, 2020
Faced with canceled in-person intramurals, students turn to ‘Rocket League’ "It's not the same, but it's as close as you can get." David Suggs May 6, 2020
Here’s how you can visit an art museum while quarantined Here’s how to take a virtual field trip. Audrey Decker May 6, 2020
UMD administration offers a glimpse of what a return to campus this fall could look like The university has yet to announce when and to what extent the campus can reopen. Carmen Molina Acosta May 5, 2020
Buried in uncertainty, some UMD students struggle to keep up with school amid COVID-19 Some students have struggled with mental health and a lack of motivation to do schoolwork. Eric Neugeboren May 5, 2020