UMD education college’s new dean is longtime faculty member Jennifer Rice Rice will take over as the college’s new dean on July 1. Jack Roscoe June 16, 2017
Profits from alcohol sales at UMD athletics events will go to sexual assault prevention and counseling The sales made a profit for the first time in two years. Lindsey Feingold June 14, 2017
UMD poll shows surprising agreement across the aisle on Russian meddling “It’s certainly a crack in the armor of partisanship,” a professor said. Kyle Rempfer June 6, 2017
UMD President Loh announces plans to consider harsher punishments for hate bias incidents University President Wallace Loh said in the statement that further action comes after hearing from members of the campus community. Diamondback Staff June 1, 2017
ProtectUMD issues 4 more demands in response to Loh’s action plan to combat hate Loh’s action plan came in response to the fatal stabbing of Richard Collins III on the campus May 20. Rosie Kean May 30, 2017
UMD student and Tau Kappa Epsilon brother dies in car crash Mason Jayce died in a car accident in Houston on May 26. Angela Jacob May 30, 2017
“The kind of person who could light up a room”: UMD reacts to death of Mark Palmarella The former student died May 15 in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. Kyle Rempfer May 30, 2017
SGA President A.J. Pruitt calls for more diversity training for some UMD student groups Pruitt said in a statement that this university “failed to ensure the safety of too many of our students.” Christine Condon May 26, 2017
University of Maryland student and member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity died May 15 Mark Palmarella died in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. Rosie Kean May 25, 2017
“A precious part in each of us has died”: UMD community remembers Richard Collins III Hundreds gathered at the meditation garden outside the University of Maryland’s Memorial Chapel to reflect on the life of the former Bowie State University student killed on the campus Saturday. Natalie Schwartz May 24, 2017