In defense of business schools
A pragmatic approach to education isn’t “corrosive” to academia.
Some of UMD’s international students fear their future is in limbo amid COVID-19
For some, the coronavirus could mean reconsidering staying enrolled at this university.
UMD’s undocumented student coordinator position to remain vacant in the fall
The coordinator's responsibilities will be distributed to other staff members.
UMD receives approval for $21 million in funding from CARES Act to cover pandemic losses
Half of the funding will be directed toward students considered eligible by the federal government.
With many UMD students learning from home, differing time zones amplify struggles to adapt
Classes have been held virtually since March 30.
UMD’s GSG revises bylaws in penultimate meeting of the semester
Members voted to add a Local and Civic Engagement Committee, among other changes.
As semester nears end, UMD is working on a plan for research to return to campus
A campus task force is providing recommendations on how research should return to campus.
UMD School of Music delivers pianos to students’ homes amid pandemic
Teamed up with Steinway & Sons, the music school delivered seven pianos to students at home.
The 2020 university report card
OUR VIEW: Our annual performance review of College Park and the University of Maryland’s central institutions.
College Park City Council clears up confusion surrounding property tax rate at town hall
The council will be voting on the proposed budget for the 2021 fiscal year on May 26.