UMD Asian American studies program holds town hall about creating major
The town hall meeting was part of an ongoing process to expand Asian American studies at this university, which dates back to the late 1990s.
UMD Native American powwow returns to campus after three-year hiatus
The event included about 40 traditional dancers, who hailed from states as far as Montana, and about 15 other artists who sang and played the drums.
‘School shootings have followed us’: Life as a college student amid unending gun violence
The Diamondback interviewed 20 students over the past few weeks about gun violence on college campuses in the age of school shootings.
From tennis courts to beauty labs: UMD alum creates successful skincare company
Talent has four products: a cleanser, moisturizer, exfoliator and probiotic serum — all of which use vegan ingredients and are EWG and PETA certified.
UMD President Darryll Pines talks ChatGPT, research at the State of the Campus
The university now has 67 members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine among its faculty.
UMD SGA creates mentorship program for transfer students
The program will allow current students to introduce new transfers to campus culture, extracurriculars and events.
Gayle King to be UMD’s spring 2023 commencement speaker
King — who graduated from this university in 1976 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology — is a broadcast journalist for 'CBS Mornings.'
UMD RHA, Muslim Student Association hold town hall about dining hall halal options
Dining Services serves “halal-friendly” food, which is defined as meats that are certified halal during harvesting.
Purple Line construction frustrates UMD commuters who park in Lot 1
New traffic patterns have blocked three of the five entrances to the lot.
UMD residential facilities department plans to renovate Ellicott Community
Facilities Management is also prepared to consult architects and engineers to finish a design to replace the South Hill Community’s underground infrastructure.