Why and how you should start gardening during quarantine Gardening is the hobby we need during the pandemic. Caterina Ieronimo May 26, 2020
UMD reopens portal for students to opt for letter grades The portal for opting into letter grades initially closed on May 12. Clara Longo de Freitas May 21, 2020
UMD cancels all fall study abroad programs amid global pandemic The announcement comes after the university canceled on-campus classes and study abroad programs this spring. Carmen Molina Acosta May 20, 2020
“It feels like a void”: Grief through the eyes of one UMD student in the age of COVID-19 Saige Kratenstein, a junior marketing major, lost her father from complications due to COVID-19. Clara Longo de Freitas May 19, 2020
Volunteer firefighters, EMTs in College Park keep working amid COVID-19 Volunteers must wear PPE and undergo a health and wellness check before each shift. Joy Saha May 19, 2020
The Hotel at UMD will reopen June 1 after being closed for over two months It will implement new standards to ensure cleanliness and promote physical distancing. Eric Neugeboren May 19, 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
Joining a nationwide race, UMD researchers search for treatment, vaccine for COVID-19 The work of these researchers has been made possible, in part, by grants awarded by this university's Division of Research. Brent Abel May 16, 2020
Four UMD alumni started a company to help small businesses, food insecure students The company allows people to buy gift cards for multiple businesses on one website. Grace Yarrow May 14, 2020
Prince George’s County extends stay-at-home order through June 1, state will reopen Friday Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced that the state will reopen Friday. Angela Roberts May 14, 2020