Residents of South Campus Commons 2 evacuate after oven fire No residents were injured, and the College Park Volunteer Fire Department was on scene for about 15 minutes. Diamondback Staff October 17, 2021
Community rallies on McKeldin Mall to protest development of Guilford Woods Backlash to the development has grown this semester, with opponents blasting the university for standing by a development that would cause deforestation. Diamondback Staff October 16, 2021
Sean Urbanski, who stabbed Lt. Richard Collins III at UMD, seeks new trial Urbanski's attorneys argue the trial court acted inappropriately by allowing the jury to see racist memes from Urbanski’s phone. Abigail Russ October 15, 2021
Hot water outage to affect all UMD dorms, academic buildings starting Friday The outage will affect all on-campus dorms, buildings and South Campus Commons 1 and 2. Hannah Ziegler October 15, 2021
Nine UMD cafes are closed due to traffic projections, staffing shortages Some students have turned to bringing coffee or snacks from home or altering their past habits. Victoria Stavish October 15, 2021
SGA may launch survey to gauge if some public health students want mandatory advising The SGA also elected its new speaker pro tempore. Ryan White October 14, 2021
UMD Red Cross Club holds blood drives during nationwide supply shortage The club is planning to have three blood drives a semester this school year, as well as fundraisers and charity drives to support the Red Cross. Lyna Bentahar October 14, 2021
No horsing around: Odyn quarantines upon arrival to UMD He ended his quarantine Tuesday — and he's doing just fine. Christine Zhu October 13, 2021
UMD Dining Services experiences some food shortages There could be a shortage of the dining hall's usual cookies. Victoria Stavish October 12, 2021
UMD professor hosts podcast about Latinx experiences in higher education Michelle Espino is currently in her fifth season recording the 'Latinx Intelligentsia' podcast. Shifra Dayak October 12, 2021