UMD students share COVID safety concerns about the spring semester The university announced in January it would proceed with in-person instruction for the spring. Ava Thompson February 3, 2022
Your guide to spring COVID-19 policies at UMD The spring semester is starting, but COVID is still a concern. Diamondback Staff January 22, 2022
Makeup users find ways to show off their looks with masks on Mask mandates prompt creative makeup looks. Monica Godnick October 5, 2021
UMD community questions KN95 distribution effectiveness Compared to the "Terrapin Strong" mask initiative, the KN95 masks haven't seen much success. Victoria Stavish September 30, 2021
UMD students weigh in on mask compliance this semester Students say mask compliance has been good, but there’s room for improvement. Clara Niel September 29, 2021
COVID-19 etiquette shouldn’t end with the pandemic Masks, social distancing and time off help stop the virus’ spread. Let’s use these methods more. Zach Wandalowski September 21, 2021
UMD to expand COVID-19 testing for asymptomatic individuals The university is also encouraging community members to wear KN95 masks in classrooms and dorms. Joelle Anselmo September 17, 2021
DOTS still advises shuttle drivers to admit riders without masks. Some drivers are upset. Shuttle-UM drivers do not have to transport unmasked passengers if it makes them uncomfortable. Shifra Dayak September 16, 2021
UMD releases additional COVID-19 guidance for fall semester Fully vaccinated instructors don't have to wear masks if they maintain social distancing and the audience is masked. Khushboo Rathore August 19, 2021