Public health faculty educate about coronavirus at UMD event Speakers addressed the science and perceptions behind the virus. Eric Neugeboren February 21, 2020
UMD cafes and stores are officially free of most single-use plastic Dining Services received a $150,000 grant last spring that allowed them to make the transition. Clara Niel February 21, 2020
Maryland basketball serves as inspiration for annual Alumni Cup Competition challenge The "Slam Dunk!" challenge will pit engineering departments against each other. Freelance Reporter February 21, 2020
For the first time, UMD students can declare a minor in disability studies It's the culmination of a years-long effort. Chloe Goldberg February 21, 2020
UMD’s student-led class program has grown, but organizers want more humanities courses Student Initiated Courses allow students to earn credit for teaching classes. Clara Longo de Freitas February 20, 2020
UMD’s undocumented student coordinator will leave after rejecting new contract The administration proposed broadening her role to include a wider scope of responsibilities. Diamondback Staff February 20, 2020
UMD SGA expresses frustration with lack of involvement in presidential search The body voted Wednesday to request Darryll Pines hold open forums with students. Amanda Hernández February 20, 2020
UMD graduate students are now required to have health insurance The school announced the change last week. Angela Roberts February 20, 2020
Nearly all UMD dorms lose heat and hot water after power outage The outage occurred early Wednesday morning. Eric Neugeboren February 19, 2020
Second part of UMD Black History Month talk focuses on self-advocacy, intersectionality MICA and this university’s diversity and inclusion office ran the event series. Freelance Reporter February 19, 2020