UMD fraternities reportedly engaged in hazing and physical abuse, court filings show
The alleged activities included chapter members being beaten with paddles, burned with cigarettes and torches and laying on nails, the documents said.
UMD lifts cease and desist order for 32 IFC, PHA chapters
Five Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association chapters will remain under university investigation.
4 fraternity chapters petition for restraining order against UMD administrators
The plaintiffs are this university’s Theta Chi, Kappa Alpha Order, Alpha Sigma Phi and Alpha Tau Omega fraternity chapters along with other anonymous students.
UMD community mourns Nex Benedict, calls for end to anti-trans legislation
The event included a moment of silence for Benedict and several speeches, where students called attention to transphobia in schools.
UMD hires consulting firm to interview IFC, PHA members for Greek life investigation
Chapter members are currently prohibited from holding events with alcohol and communicating with new members about fraternity and sorority-related matters.
The Diamondback staff reviews the SAG Awards’ good, bad and ugly fashion moments
On a night when The Bear and Oppenheimer won big, there were far fewer awards for famous actors’ red carpet fashion.
From the newsroom: Introducing The Diamondback course search
Our new course search tool will help University of Maryland students with a central part of college life: finding their next class.
The Diamondback’s best sports stories of 2023
Relive the highs and lows of Maryland athletics over the past year with some of our favorite sports stories of 2023.
Term lengths, student engagement top-of-mind for College Park voters in city election
Districts 1 and 3 saw contested races, with incumbent candidates vying for council member seats against newcomers.
UMD community members author multiple letters in response to violence in Israel, Palestine
The letters called for a stronger response by university administration to the surge of violence in Israel and Palestine.