UMD to hold online commencement in May, open December ceremony for spring grads Spring graduates and guests will also receive tickets to a football game on Sept. 12. Rina Torchinsky April 20, 2020
Route 1 Mask Match recruits volunteers to sew, distribute face coverings for those in need The group has already delivered nearly 60 masks and received over 850 requests. Jonathan Tercasio April 20, 2020
The coronavirus crisis could ignite the movement for tuition-free public college Public universities need more support, and students need free tuition. Maya Rosenberg April 20, 2020
“A huge part of my life”: UMD students plan alternative Pride celebrations Students are still looking for ways to celebrate Pride come June. Freelance Reporter April 20, 2020
Some College Park hotels are issuing refunds after commencement cancellation Many local hotels are seeing an increase in cancellations due to spring events no longer taking place. Freelance Reporter April 19, 2020
UMD community mourns student Trevor Quinn, remembered for his kindness and wit He died last week at the age of 20. Clara Longo de Freitas April 18, 2020
“The frontline”: Some system nursing students will graduate early to join COVID-19 fight The University of Maryland School of Nursing in Baltimore is accelerating their program so students can join the workforce. Chloe Goldberg April 17, 2020
Independent student journalism holds universities accountable Liberty University is antagonizing journalists. It needs an independent student paper. Allison Cochrane April 17, 2020
UMD SGA votes to give $65,000 to the Student Crisis Fund The strained fund has already given out over $500,000 in grants to students in need. Eric Neugeboren April 16, 2020
The SGA elections are in desperate need of actual conflict Polarization would be a welcome change to SGA elections. Max Foley-Keene April 16, 2020