UMD Libraries launches new initiative to promote civic engagement, democracy
The initiative aims to advance civic education and engagement through library programming and events.
UMD community members promote Guilford Woods preservation in forest walk
By Seann McCombie For The Diamondback Several University of Maryland graduate students, faculty and volunteers addressed issues about Guilford Woods, an off-campus woodland, during a…
UMD students criticize university’s lack of Metro discount program
This university does not participate in the WMATA’s U-Pass program, which offers college students discounted rides on the Metrorail and Metrobus.
Maryland volleyball drops final two sets, loses Big Ten opener to Northwestern, 3-2
The Terps ended their seven-game losing streak in their conference-opener
Maryland First Lady Dawn Moore discusses mental health, women’s empowerment with UMD deans
Moore talked about the importance of improving children's mental health and the Maryland government’s $300 million healthcare investment last year.
UMD annual Dubin Family Lecture welcomes Israeli writer Etgar Keret
The lecture, hosted at The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center, featured Keret, an influential writer and filmmaker known for his short stories.
‘A world under glass’: UMD senior describes his international pinball career
Zach Parks is ranked 54th in the world for players who have achieved pro classification from the International Flipper Pinball Association.
‘Grateful Dead for Kids’ concert brings family fun to The Clarice
Children danced in the aisles of Dekelboum Concert Hall and parents kept a watchful eye on their kids while singing along to some of their favorite tunes.
Environmental justice activists gather in College Park for 10th annual symposium
The symposium was organized by the Community Engagement, Environmental Justice and Health Center at the University of Maryland’s public health school.
UMD arborist leads Memorial Chapel garden tours for new parents and their babies
The first tour group of this semester strolled through the university’s Garden of Reflection and Remembrance on Friday.