A new UMD major focuses on the development of Christianity, Judaism and Islam The degree program is housed under the Jewish Studies department. Chloe Goldberg February 27, 2020
UMD suspends study abroad programs in South Korea amid coronavirus outbreak The school halted programming in China last month. Eric Neugeboren February 26, 2020
Former Obama adviser discusses climate change and technology at UMD public policy talk John Holdren said he thinks technological advancements are necessary for an energy crisis solution. Freelance Reporter February 26, 2020
Oscar-winning ‘Black Panther’ costume designer speaks about her journey at UMD event Ruth Carter has worked with household names like Steven Spielberg and Spike Lee. Freelance Reporter February 26, 2020
UMD holds grand-opening for M&T Bank in Stamp The bank plans to offer free financial education workshops to faculty, staff and students. Rachel S. Hunt February 26, 2020
Pedestrian struck in hit-and-run on Knox Road The victim was transported to a hospital with non-life threatening injuries, a police spokesperson said. Rina Torchinsky February 25, 2020
Episode 3 of Offbeat introduces Eugene Williams’ mission for the Black National Anthem How "Lift Every Voice and Sing" played at a Maryland basketball game this month. And when did we start dropping the Maryland flag at sports games? Offbeat Staff February 24, 2020
“We had it in us all along”: Materials science and engineering department wins Alumni Cup Darryll Pines attended and announced the winner for the last time as engineering school dean. Freelance Reporter February 24, 2020
At heated hearing, UMD grad students fight again for unionization rights “I don’t think we need to keep waiting,” one student said. Angela Roberts February 24, 2020
Hagerstown Hall has free pads and tampons. Students want other UMD dorms to follow suit. So far, a petition supporting the cause has garnered over 450 signatures. Diamondback Staff February 24, 2020