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For many children of color, their schools are vital centers of resources ranging from meals to vaccinations, and school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic is creating dire effects, argues a group of researchers including a UMD professor of urban studies and planning.

Op/ed: After COVID and Racism, School Closures a Third Pandemic

Researchers Outline Impact of Shutdown on Children of Color

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Is Children’s Language Learning Falling Victim to the Pandemic?

Researchers Seek Recordings of Conversations to Determine Effect of Social Distancing, School Closings

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Construction Starting on Major Baltimore Avenue Upgrades

Three-Year State Project Designed to Improve Safety, Relieve Congestion

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Masked Crusader

Terp Builds Website to Connect People to Local Mask Makers

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Sign that reads, "All lives can't matter until Black Lives Matter"

‘Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable’

Amid National Unrest, Undergrad Urges Action to Stop Racial Injustices

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Alum, UMD Parent Named University Foundation Trustees

Foundation Trustees Elected to Boost Philanthropic Support, Advise University Leadership

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Maryland Athletics Details Approach for Gradual Return of Players, Staff Members

Football Student-Athletes Can Begin Voluntary Individual Workouts June 15

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Memorial honoring George Floyd

Loh Offers Monday Afternoon Off to Honor Memory of George Floyd

Time to Coincide With Public Memorial Service

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Limited Research Activities to Resume Monday

UMD to Offer COVID-19 Testing to Selected Employees, Grad Assistants Who Worked on Essential On-Campus Research Activities

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University Libraries has started an archival project, “Shell-tering in Place: Terp Stories of COVID-19,” to collect and preserve historical documents and accounts of the coronavirus pandemic.

Libraries Collects Stories of ‘Shell-tering in Place’

New Archives Project Creating Historic Record of Pandemic Emphasizes Students, Communities of Color

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Screengrab of Poorna Jagannathan '96 sitting at the dinner table on Netflix show "Never Have I Ever"

Showing Strong Character in Netflix Hit

Three Terps Appear in New Series ‘Never Have I Ever’

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Studying How COVID Cleared the Air

UMD Researchers Team Up With NOAA for Airborne Look at Stay-at-Home Orders’ Pollution Impact

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