UMD SGA distributes $28k to Terps Racing club, denies funding to Bitcamp The SGA finance committee previously denied Terps Racing's funding request due to a technicality. Ryan White December 2, 2021
UMD researchers analyze how trees in urban areas could decrease stormwater The researchers published their findings in Nature magazine in November. Auzinea Bacon December 2, 2021
EPA awards $100K contract to UMD researchers for environmental justice project The funding supports the expansion of the state's existing environmental justice tool. Shreya Vuttaluru November 30, 2021
‘Conservationist at heart’: National Zoo names UMD alumna Brandie Smith its new director Brandie Smith is the second woman to serve as director in the zoo’s 132-year history. Christine Zhu November 30, 2021
Community gathers on McKeldin Mall for annual lighting of 10-foot menorah Hundreds of students attended the Menorah lighting to celebrate warmth and positivity Freelance Reporter November 30, 2021
UMD pilot program gives students in need dorm supplies, kitchen appliances The university began piloting the Terp to Terp program this semester. Victoria Stavish November 28, 2021
Latinx students at UMD weigh in on cultural center announcement Students support the center but some say more support is needed. Sofia Garay November 22, 2021
‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ author Jeff Kinney to be UMD’s winter commencement speaker Kinney is a University of Maryland alumni and former Diamondback staffer. Shreya Vuttaluru November 22, 2021
UMD American studies professor discusses impact of white supremacy on society Professor Wong's research was presented as part of a series on race, equity and justice Freelance Reporter November 22, 2021
UMD student’s cookie company reaches thousands Cookies by Drew has over 14,000 followers on Instagram and has become popular in this university’s community, as well as across parts of the country. Freelance Reporter November 22, 2021