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
“Our central duty”: College Park service groups run errands for those in need Requests for Meals on Wheels deliveries in the area have doubled amid the pandemic. Diamondback Staff April 16, 2020
WMATA to reduce bus service in July, frustrating riders The budget for the upcoming fiscal year will merge some lines and eliminate other stops. Freelance Reporter April 15, 2020
Yoga, music, haircuts: UMD alum’s “Impromptu Streams” page has more than 1,000 members The page aims to provide live tutorials and virtual gatherings for people stuck in quarantine. Clara Longo de Freitas April 15, 2020
We’re all adjusting to quarantine, so be empathetic Quarantine is not a good studying environment. We can make it easier for each other. Liyanga de Silva April 15, 2020
UMD will lose $80 million due to COVID-19 — and government aid will only make a dent Along with other Big Ten university presidents, Loh has lobbied Congress for a higher education bailout. Chloe Goldberg April 15, 2020