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Tag: pass/fail grading


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 implemented pass/fail to save face, not to save students

Why doesn’t UMD actually care about its students?
  • Maya Rosenberg
  • January 24, 2021

Better late than never?

Editorial cartoon.
  • David Brown
  • January 24, 2021

UMD President Darryll Pines says decision not to offer pass/fail system is final

Since the grading policy announcement, opposition has been fierce.
  • Eric Neugeboren
  • December 8, 2020

UMD students aren’t giving up the fight for a pass/fail grading option

Organizers held a student forum and launched a survey that's garnered more than 1,600 responses.
  • Christine Zhu
  • December 7, 2020

“Cold shoulder”: Students blast UMD administration for grading decision at town hall

The town hall comes days after the university announced it would not implement pass/fail grading this fall.
  • Amanda Hernández
  • November 20, 2020

UMD can’t pretend it knows what’s best for students when it comes to fall grading

UMD's withdrawal extension is not an adequate substitute for a pass/fail system.  
  • Diamondback Editorial Board
  • November 19, 2020

SGA unanimously passes resolution asking UMD to reconsider pass/fail decision

UMD instead extended the deadline for students to withdraw from a class by three weeks.
  • Lyna Bentahar
  • November 19, 2020

“Not a good look”: UMD students say delayed withdrawal deadline isn’t a pass/fail stand-in

UMD announced Monday it is extending the deadline for students to withdraw from a course in place of implementing a pass/fail grading system.
  • Diamondback Staff
  • November 17, 2020

UMD extends course withdrawal deadline in lieu of pass/fail option

More than 7,000 people signed a petition for a pass/fail option due to COVID-19.
  • Clara Longo de Freitas
  • November 16, 2020
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