South Campus Commons/Courtyards need semester-based leasing options
Yearlong leases are restrictive. Students need semester lease options.
Studying abroad: The experience of a residential tourist
Studying abroad seemed like a dream as the coronavirus pandemic stretched on and on — and then on some more — but it certainly made finally getting to go all the more exciting.
Pandemic travel advisories continue to derail UMD students’ study abroad plans
Many study abroad programs like Ireland, U.K. and Spain were canceled before the fall semester started.
UMD cancels fall study abroad programs in Ireland
The university canceled fall study abroad programs in the United Kingdom and Spain last week.
UMD cancels fall study abroad programs in Spain, United Kingdom
The announcement comes after the U.S. issued a "Do Not Travel" advisory for the U.K. due to COVID-19.
UMD plans to move forward with many in-person fall study abroad programs
The Education Abroad team also plans to add additional study abroad programs for winter, spring and spring break 2022.
Administration should prioritize on-campus needs before restarting study abroad
We’re still in the middle of a pandemic. UMD shouldn’t be sending students abroad.
UMD to offer some in-person study abroad for the first time since spring 2020
Maryland Semester programs will be offered in Denmark, Italy, Spain and Sweden.
Colleges should continue remote learning after the pandemic
Students can benefit from remote learning's flexibility and affordability.
Coronavirus, protests and more: The Diamondback’s top stories of 2020
Here’s a look at our top ten articles from this year.