The way to get through this semester’s mental health challenge is to talk about it
Living either at home or on campus can lead to anxiety amid impossible decisions.
Don’t worry about gaining weight during quarantine
Focus on how you feel, not how much you weigh, during this pandemic.
Toxic productivity is pervasive in colleges. Here’s what we can do about it.
Our higher education system perpetuates toxic productivity.
President Pines answers questions on international students, child care at GSG meeting
The GSG also passed a resolution calling for better allocation of graduate student fees.
COVID-19 created a new mental health challenge. Here’s what UMD can do to help fix it.
UMD needs to offer coronavirus-specific mental health resources.
UMD must continue to address inequalities in mental health services
UMD should expand its mental health resources for marginalized communities.
UMD students and alumni petition for reform of policing on campus
Thousands have signed onto petitions calling for, among other demands, increased funding for mental health personnel.
It doesn’t matter if ‘defund the police’ is politically wise
Don’t ask whether ‘defund the police’ will hurt Democratic politicians.
Why and how you should start gardening during quarantine
Gardening is the hobby we need during the pandemic.
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.