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Tag: GPA


Clearer GPA standards, support will solve computer science’s admissions issues

Computer science was over enrolled, but these new admissions rules don’t add up.
  • Ben Dodge
  • March 29, 2024

UMD to decrease computer science transfer admissions by 90 percent in fall 2024

The requirements will apply to students entering the university beginning in fall 2024 and will not affect students currently attending the university.
  • Lillian Glaros
  • December 6, 2023

Study carrels are valued. UMD needs more of them.

Students deserve better access to study spaces. More study carrels could help.
  • Dalia Mustafa
  • February 24, 2023

Almost 80 percent of UMD students opted for at least one pass/fail class last semester

The average undergraduate GPA increased by 0.09 in the spring from the previous two semesters.
  • Diamondback Staff
  • December 11, 2020

Many classes are giving open-book exams during quarantine. Why stop when it’s over?

Open-book exams should continue long after the pandemic ends.
  • Kevin Hu
  • April 30, 2020

UMD’s policy on medically excused absences hurts low-income students

It needs to be changed to accommodate those who can't afford frequent doctor's visits.
  • Ray Newby
  • April 17, 2019

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