College Park will reinstate parking enforcement and other services Monday Some city services were deemed essential. Clara Niel May 3, 2020
UMD grads were hopeful about this year’s collective bargaining bill. Then, COVID-19 hit. The legislation would have allowed graduate student workers to unionize legally. Clara Longo de Freitas May 3, 2020
“A Ramadan of isolation”: UMD Muslim students reflect on holy month during a pandemic The holiday began April 23. Diamondback Staff May 1, 2020
P.G. County approves plans for apartment complex set to replace Lotsa, Insomnia Cookies The project will include 343 multifamily units and span more than 1.65 acres. Jonathan Tercasio May 1, 2020
UMD students help raise over $60K for coronavirus relief through Makin’ Lemonade Fund According to Ben Putzer, the initiative’s director of college operations, students at the University of Maryland have raised more than any other college campus involved. Freelance Reporter May 1, 2020
With UMD online, the Help Center is on pause — at a time when students say it is most needed Without in-person classes, the Help Center hasn’t been able to do its job. Clara Niel May 1, 2020
These UMD researchers are using phone, vehicle data to identify social distancing trends The research investigates the impact of stay-at-home and social distancing orders on movement. Chloe Goldberg May 1, 2020
Many classes are giving open-book exams during quarantine. Why stop when it’s over? Open-book exams should continue long after the pandemic ends. Kevin Hu April 30, 2020
In 9-hour final meeting, UMD SGA debates ethics committee, funding for student orgs The meeting lasted nine hours. Diamondback Staff April 30, 2020
The show must go on: UMD theatre students pivot to virtual show on Zoom The show opens on May 7. Chloe Goldberg April 30, 2020