This Prince George’s County bill could change the default drinks restaurants serve to kids The bill was amended during a committee hearing Thursday night. Freelance Reporter October 16, 2020
UMD students spent a year fighting for more free period products. They’re still waiting. The university decided that it will not fund the group's proposal. Chloe Goldberg September 25, 2020
Some UMD students say blue light glasses help prevent strain from virtual classes Despite differing medical opinions on whether blue light causes eye strain, some students say the glasses are helping them get through the virtual semester. Freelance Reporter September 23, 2020
This fall, fighting screen fatigue is imperative Don’t let online classes get you down. Audrey Decker September 15, 2020
Don’t worry about gaining weight during quarantine Focus on how you feel, not how much you weigh, during this pandemic. Gabriella Kurczeski September 14, 2020
As campus reopening looms, UMD union fights for worker protection Union members rallied at a protest in College Park on Tuesday. Angela Roberts August 19, 2020
Why and how you should start gardening during quarantine Gardening is the hobby we need during the pandemic. Caterina Ieronimo May 26, 2020
UMD is using its community garden to bolster its fight against food insecurity on campus The garden plans to work with the Campus Pantry throughout the summer. Emily Williams May 8, 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
Mental health and empathy go hand-in-hand. Here’s how to balance both. We need to consider ourselves and others during this time of crisis. Caterina Ieronimo May 4, 2020