“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.
With many UMD students learning from home, differing time zones amplify struggles to adapt
Classes have been held virtually since March 30.
UMD counseling center braces for uptick in students seeking help during COVID-19 pandemic
Although the center hasn't seen an increase in calls yet, its director says he's been monitoring the volume.
College Park residents face anxiety, financial uncertainty as COVID-19 spreads
Facing lost income and seismic changes to their daily routines, College Park residents hold out for better times.
Chinese international students take precautions, face travel restrictions as virus spreads
“My first reaction was like, ‘What do I do?’” one student said.
UMD suspends study abroad programs in China amid coronavirus outbreak
The virus has killed at least 130 people in China so far.
Father of UMD freshman who died of adenovirus dissatisfied with probe into outbreak
The results come almost a year after Olivia Paregol's death.
If UMD wants a more diverse student body, it can’t mistreat service workers of color
Treating employees of color poorly discourages students of color from enrolling.