With UMD gyms closed, students may suffer

By Devin Rank The University of Maryland closed gyms Sunday, leaving students with limited options for staying active while sequestering in place. UMD issued a sequester-in-place order on Feb. 21 after a spike in COVID-19 cases, resulting in many campus facilities closing, including gyms. Gym facilities, including Eppley Recreation Center, Ritchie Coliseum and Reckord Armory, are closed and will be through Feb. 27. Students are … Continue reading With UMD gyms closed, students may suffer

Zumbathon has students busting a move to show support for local children’s hospital

TerpThon, a student-run fundraising organization, collaborated with Terps After Dark and hosted a Zumba marathon in Eppley on Thursday night. When the doors opened, the enthusiastic students poured into the gym, grabbed some glow-in-the-dark accessories, and shook and shimmied for a great cause. The instructors took turns leading the participants through two hours of Zumba routines, accompanied by a live DJ. TerpThon hosts many events … Continue reading Zumbathon has students busting a move to show support for local children’s hospital