After racist hackers disrupted an event, UMD’s Nyumburu took steps to secure Zoom meetings "Zoombombers" have harassed meeting participants across the country. Jillian Atelsek April 22, 2020
Worker at a building in UMD’s Discovery District tests negative for coronavirus So far, 37 Marylanders have tested positive, including 10 in Prince George’s County. Jillian Atelsek March 16, 2020
Tension persists between Nyumburu Cultural Center and UMD’s diversity VP Diversity VP Georgina Dodge promised last semester to create an advisory board for the center, but hasn't yet. Jillian Atelsek February 17, 2020
Meet the man who got Maryland basketball to play the “Black National Anthem” Two singers performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at a men's basketball game last week. Jillian Atelsek February 10, 2020
At emotional forum, black students and staff criticize UMD’s diversity and inclusion VP The vice president has made changes to the Nyumburu Cultural Center, a hub of black student life. Jillian Atelsek December 6, 2019
Former UMD student charged in Richard Collins’ killing is set to stand trial next week Sean Urbanski's trial has been delayed four times. Jillian Atelsek December 3, 2019
Police investigate bicycle collision, theft, vandalism A 47-year-old man died last week in a bike accident. Jillian Atelsek December 2, 2019
UMD Police respond to reports of theft, home invasion This week in crime. Jillian Atelsek November 4, 2019
UMD’s Title IX office will now report to the diversity and inclusion VP The school's diversity and inclusion vice president, Georgina Dodge, will assume control over the Office for Civil Rights and Sexual Misconduct. Jillian Atelsek October 17, 2019
After hitting a historic low, UMD’s black freshman enrollment jumped this fall Black students now make up just over 11 percent of the freshman class. Jillian Atelsek October 11, 2019