UMD SGA votes in support of increasing sustainability fee The bill passed 17-8 with two abstentions. Diamondback Staff May 5, 2021
UMD Senate approves revisions to clarify campus Title IX guidelines The policy and procedures now await approval from university President Darryll Pines. Joelle Anselmo May 5, 2021
UMD RHA Senate passes bill to support including unlimited laundry in housing fee The external contract to service and maintain the machines is up for renewal this year. Christine Zhu May 5, 2021
Long days, lost connections: Students reflect on over a year of online classes A year of online classes has impacted some students' mental health on top of having the burden of full tuition. Freelance Reporter May 4, 2021
Education college dean Jennifer Rice named UMD’s next provost Rice will begin the role on August 11. Eric Neugeboren May 3, 2021
CARE and PSA hold virtual events for sexual assault awareness month Campus Advocates Respond and Educate to Stop Violence and Preventing Sexual Assault held events to bolster understanding about sexual assault throughout April. Freelance Reporter May 3, 2021
In a time of pandemic stress and isolation, some students turn to art Some students at this university have used creative outlets to cope with the stress they faced as a result of the pandemic and online learning. Freelance Reporter May 2, 2021
‘Writing history’: PLUMAS reflects on immigrant community’s history, looks toward future The annual DREAM Gala raises money to financially support undocumented students. Amanda Hernández April 30, 2021
AASU discusses responses to anti-Asian violence at virtual panel It was the student group's last event commemorating Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month. Freelance Reporter April 30, 2021
UMD SGA allocates additional $407k to support Campus Pantry, Student Crisis Fund The SGA has allocated $1 million in funding to support students this year. Khushboo Rathore April 30, 2021