Prince George’s County families gather at UMD for Partners in Print celebration Families residing in the county gathered at this university to experience university life. Diamondback Staff May 8, 2016
Author and physics historian visits UMD to discuss climate change Spencer Weart remembers the moment he realized climate change was real. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2016
UMD students show off original apps at Android Demo Day The event filled a Commons 2 seminar room and created a line almost out the door. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2016
President’s diversity council members question group’s role Many members are frustrated with the group’s productivity and transparency after the first year. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2016
UMD NAACP members hold rally lambasting Trump The group held the rally in response to a tweet Trump’s senior advisor and social media manager posted. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2016
UC Berkeley professor visits UMD to talk sustainable neighborhood planning The lecture touched on how to make living more affordable. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2016
UMD students place second in information systems competition The team had 24 hours to develop a solution to an assigned case. Diamondback Staff May 3, 2016
UMD students screen documentary, open discussion about homelessness Two advocates against homelessness spoke in front of about 40 people in Stamp Student Union about its pervasive nature as part of the event. Diamondback Staff May 2, 2016
Student startup wins $5,000 in computer science competition The winning idea was a website to help non-native English speaking students through the college application process Diamondback Staff May 1, 2016