Small businesses in College Park struggle through coronavirus pandemic
The Board and Brew and Vigilante Coffee are among the small businesses hit hard so far.
UMD grad students can be graded pass-fail this spring, but must get at least a C- to pass
They can opt to receive normal letter grades, though, just like undergraduate students.
UMD made the semester pass-fail. The SGA wants the only options to be A and A minus.
SGA voted 23-13 in favor of the "Double A" grading system during a virtual meeting last night.
President Loh on COVID-19: “The world is not going to go back to the way it has been”
He's trying to balance the health and economic threats to the university, he said.
University Park local pays tribute to “last gasps” of dilapidated buildings along Route 1
Before the coronavirus outbreak temporarily closed Maryland Milestones down, the Hyattsville tourist information center displayed the local artist's paintings.
SGA urges UMD to refund student fees, provide clearer move-out guidance
The body also discussed emergency changes to the school's grading system.
UMD students, professors say new grading system accommodates strain amid pandemic
Students can make the choice until the last day of classes.
UMD student who worked at front desk in Denton Hall tests positive for coronavirus
They have not been on campus since March 13.
UMD students express frustration with move-out guidelines and communication
The university postponed move-out indefinitely Wednesday.
UMD groups expand services for food, housing insecure students amid campus shutdown
20 percent of students reported being food insecure in a 2018 study.