College Park City Council discusses city redistricting commission logistics
Some individuals on the council want to open up eligibility for the commission from registered voters to all city residents.
251 North found non-compliant with two state health code standards
The dining hall was deemed unsatisfactory in cold holding temperature and food contact and surface equipment.
A stray guitar brings attention to Metro’s lost items policies
WMATA only accepts electronic devices and wallets that are lost.
USAS chapter prioritizes push to raise hourly wages to $15 for all UMD workers
This university's chapter of United Students Against Sweatshops outlined several initiatives during their kickoff meeting.
Five UMD students commit to teaching in underserved areas this fall
The students are working under Teach for America, a nonprofit organization that trains and places individuals at schools in underserved communities across the country.
Hyattsville Mayor Kevin Ward remembered as role model, dedicated leader
Outside of serving on the Hyattsville City Council, Ward worked on a foundation to support kids with autism.
‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ author Jeff Kinney to be UMD’s spring commencement speaker
Kinney is a University of Maryland alumni and former Diamondback staffer.
UMD students, faculty react to Supreme Court affirmative action cases
The Supreme Court agreed to hear two affirmative action cases on Jan. 24.
‘The way language is used in real life’: Lectica language app engages users with culture
Lectica currently teaches seven languages, and 12 more are coming soon.
UMD SGA passed nine bills in the past two weeks. Here’s what you need to know.
This is the rundown of the bills you need to know about.