Dr. Anthony Fauci fields COVID-19 questions at Prince George’s County webinar He discussed racial disparities and vaccine misconceptions with residents. Emily Williams February 8, 2021
UMD students appreciate spring pass/fail option but say it’s long overdue "Why couldn’t they have done it last semester?” Diamondback Staff February 5, 2021
UMD freshmen on campus for the first time balance safety and social life Some students have struggled to make friends. Christine Zhu February 5, 2021
Health center director says there’s no timeline on when UMD could get COVID-19 vaccines UMD has not received vaccines to distribute to the campus community, but some employees are now eligible. Eric Neugeboren January 25, 2021
UMD to offer pass/fail grading on up to 7 credits in the spring The announcement comes after widespread backlash from students over the lack of an extended pass/fail grading system in the fall. Amanda Hernández January 22, 2021
Hogan: Maryland to enter phase 1B of the state’s COVID-19 vaccination plan People over 75, K-12 teachers, and child care providers are next. Brent Abel January 14, 2021
UMD has yet to receive COVID-19 vaccine doses, health center says The school is crafting a plan for vaccine distribution for when doses arrive. Brent Abel January 8, 2021
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announces travel and gathering restrictions The conference comes the same week Maryland health care workers received some of the first doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. Diamondback Staff December 17, 2020
Maryland football cancels game against Michigan State after at least 21 new COVID-19 cases The Terps reported 15 positive tests from athletes in the week of Dec. 10. Alexander Dacy December 17, 2020
Balenciaga’s video game is pushing the boundaries for pandemic fashion The online game makes me want the entire FW21 collection. Daryl Perry December 10, 2020