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
Here’s where to get a COVID-19 test near College Park The testing announcement follows USM guidance. Rina Torchinsky August 14, 2020
UMD to start undergraduate classes online, delay in-person instruction for two weeks The delay will allow the university to implement campuswide COVID-19 testing, Pines wrote. Daisy Grant August 10, 2020
As first month of rent looms, UMD students fight to terminate on-campus apartment leases Students have reached out to lawyers, flooded social media feeds and organized email campaigns to raise awareness. Angela Roberts July 31, 2020
College Park City Council approves aid programs for businesses, residents amid COVID-19 The council is planning for these programs to be partially funded by the CARES Act. Clara Niel May 27, 2020
Vigilante Coffee is fueling the frontlines with thousands of pounds of coffee donations The coffee company has donated more than 250 bags of coffee. Jonathan Tercasio May 18, 2020
Maryland Gov. Hogan details plan to reopen state — a process that could start as soon as May The plan's first stage shifts the stay-at-home order into a recommendation. Matt McDonald April 24, 2020
UMD Senate holds first virtual meeting after coronavirus-related delays The body passed three pieces of legislation. Lyna Bentahar April 22, 2020
UMD to hold the first round of summer classes online The university will announce a decision on fall classes by June 15. Clara Longo de Freitas April 22, 2020
Maryland Gov. Hogan orders face coverings in retail stores, transit systems Maryland counties had already announced similar orders requiring face-coverings. Matt McDonald April 15, 2020