UMD commencement speaker apologizes after critics say she misrepresented China
Her eight-minute address has gone viral in China, receiving hundreds of thousands of critical comments online.
UMD GSG is pushing to review $125 international student fee before its rollout in the fall
The fee revenues aim to expedite visa assistance and improve academic resources to increase support for international students.
SGA confirmed executive, finance and legislative positions at first meeting of session
Nine of the SGA’s 15 executive appointees are incumbents.
UMD ranks 15th in total recycling in national tournament
The University of Maryland recycled more than 800,000 pounds of waste over the competition’s eight-week period.
North Campus carnival featured raffles, ladder climb and a mechanical bull
The second annual carnival attracted about 500 participants to La Plata Beach Friday.
National Science Foundation awards research fellowships to 24 University of Maryland students
Fellows receive an annual stipend of $34,000 and $12,000 to offset educational costs.
Unity Party statement on rules violation: “the ends justified the relatively harmless means”
The party withdrew its entire ticket from the SGA election following a Diamondback report of a rules violation.
Prince George’s County Fire Department responds to car fire on Fraternity Row
The driver was traveling northbound on Route 1 when he noticed smoke, before the car burst into ‘very robust’ flames.
“Absolutely brilliant”: City community mourns death of former UMD professor Stan Fromovitz
Fromovitz taught in this university’s business school for almost 30 years.
A UMD student wants to make the campus a home for refugees
Almost 50 universities have expressed interest in joining Every Campus a Refuge, which hosts refugees on college campuses.