A student debt initiative could save Maryland residents $20 million a year Fifty-seven percent of graduates in the state leave school with student debt. Diamondback Staff February 23, 2017
“It’s like a prison”: UMD community reacts to President Trump’s immigration ban The ban could affect students, staff and research capabilities at this university. Diamondback Staff February 2, 2017
“Let them in”: UMD students and community members rally against Trump’s travel ban Students for Justice in Palestine organized the rally to support those affected by the ban. Diamondback Staff February 2, 2017
College Park residents say this city “stands with its immigrant communities” About 12 percent of College Park residents aren’t U.S. citizens, according to census data. Diamondback Staff February 2, 2017
President Trump’s plan to defund two endowments threatens UMD arts and humanities funding The endowments have granted this university about $2.5 million for research, performances and projects since 2010. Diamondback Staff January 26, 2017
What does “Trump’s America” look like? University of Maryland community weighs in. University of Maryland community members express their concerns and expectations for Trump’s presidency. Diamondback Staff January 20, 2017
White nationalist leader credits two UMD students for putting up fliers on campus Members of the campus community were shaken after University Police received reports about white nationalist posters on campus three times in three days. Diamondback Staff December 16, 2016
White nationalist posters found on University of Maryland buildings One of the posters directed readers to a blog run by the National Policy Institute. Diamondback Staff December 12, 2016
“Everything we do is for the community”: Female UMD students discuss activist leadership Women might be more effective leaders than men, a 2014 study revealed. Diamondback Staff December 12, 2016
The best random things of 2016 The various, miscellaneous pop culture happenings that caught our attention this year. Diamondback Staff December 8, 2016