Prince George’s County Council member pays off lunch debt for District 5 schools
District 5 council member Shayla Adams-Stafford paid off $60,000 in school lunch debt in her district through the Excellence in Education for PGCPS fund.
Prince George’s County Council passes resolution to audit overdose response in schools
The resolution requires an audit to check if the school system aligns with state and local requirements for overdose-reversing medication requirements in schools.
Judges order Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia to be returned to Maryland, warned before arrest
Judge Paula Xinis ordered the U.S. government on Wednesday to give three business days’ notice if ICE intends to begin deportation proceedings against Abrego Garcia.
Judge dismisses case against UMD student accused of placing camera in dorm bathroom
Judge Ann Wagner Stewart’s ruling came after state prosecutors failed to provide required evidence to White’s defense team before a July 1 deadline.
UMD GSG elects new executive board members for 2025-26 school year
Journalism doctoral student Keegan Clements-Housser will serve as the GSG’s 2025-26 president, while Ivy Lyons and Sydney Overton were elected vice presidents.
Here’s how to vote in the 2025 UMD GSG presidential election
The voting period for program representatives is set to open in about a week, but a specific date has not been finalized.
UMD SGA election sees highest number of voters since 2020
Voter turnout in this year’s University of Maryland SGA election increased by about 167 percent from last year, according to a Diamondback analysis.
UMD leaders promote technology, innovation at World Quantum Day celebration
The celebration featured an interview with a physics Nobel Laureate and a look at this university’s quantum and arts project collaboration.
Dozens of researchers present findings at Graduate Research Appreciation Day
The event aimed to help researchers practice presenting in a lower-stakes environment as well as to publicize graduate students’ research.
UMD community criticizes ‘xenophobic’ federal inquiry about Chinese students, faculty
The letter demands this university provide six pieces of information about Chinese national students and researchers to a congressional committee.