College Park shuts down city parks and playgrounds to combat coronavirus spread It also asked all non-essential workers to stay home. Angela Mecca April 1, 2020
Some UMD seniors anxious about job search as unemployment soars amid pandemic Some summer internships have been cancelled. Eric Neugeboren April 1, 2020
Sean Urbanski’s sentencing delayed until June due to coronavirus concerns Urbanski murdered 2nd Lt. Richard Collins in 2017. Christine Condon April 1, 2020
UMD students celebrate cultures around the world through dance Filmed and Edited by Kimi Fleming… Kimi Fleming April 1, 2020
UMD parents call upon university to make new childcare center more affordable Tuition at the daycare ranges from $1,360 for preschool and $1,925 for infant and toddler care. Angela Roberts April 1, 2020
“In God’s hands”: How UMD’s religious communities are keeping the faith amid the pandemic As covid-19 upends life in the U.S., some students lean on their faith to ground them. Clara Longo de Freitas April 1, 2020
UMD union still concerned on-campus workers aren’t getting proper supplies, guidance After a conference call with university and state officials, the union is hopeful remaining issues will be resolved this week. Angela Roberts March 31, 2020
“Our class really lost a lot”: UMD seniors petition to postpone in-person commencement The University of Maryland cancelled in-person commencement due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. Luciana Perez-Uribe March 30, 2020
“Trying to make lemonade out of lemons”: UMD professors prepare to move classes online Faculty say some classes are easier to adapt than others. Matt McDonald March 30, 2020
UMD students will have free access to virtual textbooks for the rest of the semester The service will be provided until May 25. Kanika Mehra March 29, 2020