Maryland Gov. Wes Moore launches service year program at UMD event
Maryland's Service Year Option program provides people ages 18 to 21 in Maryland with a nine-month paid work and mentorship opportunity.
UMD Dining Services hopes to promote cultural education with more diverse cuisines
Dining services hopes the new initiatives will introduce students to new cultures and bring students together over diverse cuisines.
UMD graduate students advocate for more than six weeks of parental leave
Full-time faculty and staff at this university are allowed up to 12 weeks of parental leave.
UMD student groups react to Washington Quad event restrictions
This policy establishes the quad as South Hill’s “backyard,” for students of the residential community, a Resident Life spokesperson told The Diamondback.
UMD DOTS leads bike, e-scooter tours around campus to promote safe riding practices
On the tours, DOTS requires participants to wear a helmet and travel on roads and trails around campus to avoid sidewalks.
Brass lovers revel in renowned tuba soloist’s performance at The Clarice
Brass players, classical music buffs and humor lovers united to watch Øystein Baadsvik bring his setlist to life through quips and antics throughout the show.
UMD Bat Fest offers spooky activities, science education
Many activities at Bat Fest were geared toward families because of the importance of educational resources, according to Taylor Sinclair.
Student musician’s nightly performances raise more than $600 for mental health nonprofit
Since August, Gustavo Rego has dedicated three hours almost every night to sitting outside Pyon-Chen Hall and playing the guitar.
UMPD investigating student death on campus
A student was found dead Tuesday afternoon on the north side of SECU Stadium, according to a campuswide email Tuesday evening.
UMD students attribute more than 43,000 parking citations in 2022-23 to overcrowded lots
The citations have stirred frustration among some students at this university due to difficulties in navigating parking lots and the cost of the offenses.