UMD cancels winter commencement as COVID-19 cases rise
Winter graduates will be invited to the spring ceremony in May.
Hogan announces three confirmed cases of COVID-19 omicron variant in Maryland
All three cases involve residents located in the Baltimore Metropolitan area.
Prince George’s County extends COVID-19 mask mandate into 2022
Prince George’s County is in an area of “substantial” transmission, according to the CDC.
City of College Park holds forum on allocation of COVID-19 relief funding
Starting Wednesday, individuals and organizations can apply to receive grants on the city website.
With the pandemic ongoing, students should be eased back into school with virtual options
To ease into the transition of regular college life, professors should offer mandatory virtual options for classes and clubs.
UMD students launch small businesses born out of pandemic hobbies
The return to in-person sales has provided a long-awaited payoff for students who spent months of the pandemic perfecting their handmade crafts.
‘It’s immoral’: Protesters rally in Annapolis against end of state eviction moratorium
Gov. Larry Hogan ended the moratorium in August.
To preserve student health, UMD’s dining halls need to reinstate the takeout option
Why did UMD take takeout away?
UMD needs to provide accessible COVID-19 testing for vaccinated people
By limiting testing, UMD is only making the pandemic worse.
UMD SGA passes act to bring Safety Walk back in-person
The walk welcomes all students, administrators and other university affiliated members.