Some UMD professors express dissatisfaction with university’s reopening, testing protocols
Professors who want to teach online for the first two weeks of the semester must consult with their department chair or dean.
UMD student teachers gain experience with online instruction
While many are still enjoying student-teaching, some students say they worry they're not getting the experience to prepare them to one day be in the classroom.
I learned how to salsa virtually for Hispanic Heritage Month
The class was hosted Wednesday evening by the Maryland Latin Dance Club and the Latinx Student Union.
Students petition UMD to lower tuition and fees, citing online classes
The petitions call to lower mandatory fees.
Students are flocking to virtual summer classes amid the pandemic
The business school saw the highest increase in summer class enrollment per class, according to a Diamondback analysis.
UMD School of Music delivers pianos to students’ homes amid pandemic
Teamed up with Steinway & Sons, the music school delivered seven pianos to students at home.
Buried in uncertainty, some UMD students struggle to keep up with school amid COVID-19
Some students have struggled with mental health and a lack of motivation to do schoolwork.
Now scattered across the country, UMD seniors mourn abrupt end to time on campus
The coronavirus pandemic cut their final semester at the University of Maryland short.