PGCPS tables proposal to eliminate school resource officers for a second time The proposal will be discussed again in January. Diamondback Staff September 18, 2020
Watch: President Pines’ full virtual conversation with UMD students Watch the full recording of the town hall with President Pines. Diamondback Staff August 26, 2020
UMD students and alumni fight for anti-racist curricula, culture in area high schools They're fighting for change in Montgomery and Howard County schools. Diamondback Staff August 21, 2020
UMD students and alumni petition for reform of policing on campus Thousands have signed onto petitions calling for, among other demands, increased funding for mental health personnel. Diamondback Staff July 1, 2020
Black business owners say they’ve received support amid nationwide movements Some Black-owned businesses have reciprocated the support by participating in Black Lives Matter demonstrations. Diamondback Staff June 26, 2020
UMD professors discuss racism on campus, consider policing reform at town hall “Stop writing statements and sending out ‘thoughts and prayers,’” one asked of the university. Diamondback Staff June 11, 2020
The Diamondback’s 2020 Orientation Guide A special edition to welcome new students to UMD, featuring helpful resources, fun facts and insider tips. Diamondback Staff June 11, 2020
Dorm sweet dorm: Reviews of some freshman housing options Here are some students’ thoughts on freshman housing. Diamondback Staff June 11, 2020
Seventeen UMD facts every Terp should know Brush up on your trivia before we get back to school! Diamondback Staff June 11, 2020
In a nation gripped by protests, PG County churches and congregants turn to prayer Nineteen religious bodies in the county held a 12-hour prayer session Tuesday. Diamondback Staff June 5, 2020