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.
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.
To protect its economy and public health, Maryland needs to stay locked down
Hogan needs to keep Maryland closed despite Trump's demands.
Younger COVID-19 patients don’t automatically deserve preferential treatment
With a shortage of life-saving medical equipment, older patients can't be ignored.
“Health first”: A shake shop in College Park delayed its opening amid COVID-19 pandemic
The cafe's owners have another shake shop in Hyattsville and a gym in Beltsville.
Forgiving student loan debt should be a priority during the coronavirus pandemic
Students need relief during the pandemic. Leniency on their loan payments would help.
College Park opioid treatment center to ramp up outreach efforts amid low patient turnout
Staff say they see as few as five patients per day.
UMD prepares for potential move online in light of Maryland coronavirus cases
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan confirmed five coronavirus cases in the state as of Sunday.
Daylight saving time is antiquated and sometimes dangerous
We don't need daylight saving time
This UMD group acts as a liaison between student-athletes and the athletic department
SAAC also hosts activities such as mental health talks for student-athletes.