More than 900 UMD students signed PSA’s petition protesting Betsy Devos’ Title IX changes The petition calls on UMD to take action beyond the new regulations. Madison Peek May 28, 2020
As semester nears end, UMD is working on a plan for research to return to campus A campus task force is providing recommendations on how research should return to campus. Brent Abel May 12, 2020
The 2020 university report card OUR VIEW: Our annual performance review of College Park and the University of Maryland’s central institutions. Diamondback Editorial Board May 12, 2020
UMD President Wallace Loh criticizes new Title IX regulations Loh says survivors shouldn't have to be cross-examined. Carmen Molina Acosta May 7, 2020
UMD administration offers a glimpse of what a return to campus this fall could look like The university has yet to announce when and to what extent the campus can reopen. Carmen Molina Acosta May 5, 2020
UMD grads were hopeful about this year’s collective bargaining bill. Then, COVID-19 hit. The legislation would have allowed graduate student workers to unionize legally. Clara Longo de Freitas May 3, 2020
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
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
UMD to receive $21 million in federal aid for coronavirus losses This university predicted a loss of $87 million this semester. Eric Neugeboren April 9, 2020
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. Carmen Molina Acosta March 26, 2020