UMD SGA to vote on adding a committee that would meet with University Police The bill raises concerns that there is no "defined mechanism" that allows student input about UMPD. Amanda Hernández February 4, 2021
No injuries reported after fire near Insomnia Cookies The building was evacuated and the fire had been extinguished by 1:48 p.m. Eric Neugeboren February 3, 2021
Photo essay: Students celebrate snow days with sledding, snowmen and snowball fights The storm covered the university's campus in about two inches of snow Sunday. Joe Ryan February 2, 2021
UMD students host symposium to raise awareness of the opioid crisis in rural areas Three friends founded Combatting Overdoses in Rural Areas in June. Freelance Reporter February 1, 2021
UMD students profit off of GameStop gains during Wall Street frenzy The frenzy hurt billionaires and hedge funds, while the students took pride in their successes. Diamondback Staff February 1, 2021
Graduate students say acquiring parental accommodations is difficult The vague policies and overall confusing process have long been a topic of discussion among the Graduate Student Government. Khushboo Rathore January 28, 2021
UMD professors and staff discuss medical racism, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy at panel The event was part of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion's anti-racism teach-in. Victoria Ebner January 28, 2021
Remote learning is making it harder for marginalized students at UMD to stay afloat "It’s not the same. It's a lot harder," a student said. Anaya Truss-Williams January 28, 2021
Maryland Board of Public Works approves $3.5 million settlement to Jordan McNair’s family Gov. Larry Hogan expressed hope that the settlement would bring “some measure of relief" to the family. Angela Roberts January 27, 2021
University of Maryland announces partnership with Jordan McNair Foundation “We will cement Jordan’s legacy and enhance a culture of player safety," university President Darryll Pines said. David Suggs January 27, 2021