UMD bus stop near scene of Richard Collins’ stabbing has been relocated The stop has been moved from Montgomery Hall to Annapolis Hall pending considerations of a memorial. Diamondback Staff September 8, 2017
8 UMD band members got sick after eating on campus. The Health Center is investigating. The Health Center is working with the Prince George’s County Health Department to investigate the cases. Diamondback Staff September 4, 2017
“A lot of soul-searching”: UMD community honors Richard Collins with moment of silence The moment of reflection began at 12:05 on Wednesday afternoon and lasted one minute. Diamondback Staff August 30, 2017
Loh announces diversity task force chairs, new initiatives to “stand for our values” Loh released an immediate action plan to combat hate incidents at this university after Richard Collins was killed on the campus in May. Diamondback Staff August 29, 2017
From tragedies to triumphs: recapping an eventful year at UMD The 2016-17 year was full of ups and downs. Catch up on the year’s biggest stories on The Diamondback’s Year in Review. Diamondback Staff August 28, 2017
Charlottesville violence spurs UMD student groups to push for diversity initiatives Student Government Association President A.J. Pruitt said he wants to propose initiatives including cultural competency training for all student group leaders. Diamondback Staff August 27, 2017
UMD President Loh announces plans to consider harsher punishments for hate bias incidents University President Wallace Loh said in the statement that further action comes after hearing from members of the campus community. Diamondback Staff June 1, 2017
Some UMD students call on administration to provide stronger response to hate incidents Following the death of Richard Collins III on the University of Maryland’s campus, “President Loh has to take a stand,” one alumna said. Diamondback Staff May 24, 2017
“Hatred and tragedy”: following the homicide of Richard Collins III Read all of The Diamondback’s coverage of the homicide and investigation here. Diamondback Staff May 23, 2017
UMD student charged with murder denied bail at hearing The judge said there is clear evidence that Urbanski presents an “absolute danger” to the community. Diamondback Staff May 22, 2017