Upcoming sexual health town hall to focus on resources for UMD’S LGBTQ students The town hall will take place during this year's Sex Week, which runs from April 12 to April 16. Sofia Garay April 2, 2021
PGCPS adds side cameras to buses to deter cars from illegally passing stopped buses The cameras will capture video of traffic violations. Emily Williams April 2, 2021
A $300 million mixed-use complex is coming to College Park’s Discovery District The complex will house between 200 and 250 multifamily residential units and 550,000 square feet of workspaces. Anaya Truss-Williams April 2, 2021
Angela Mecca will be The Diamondback’s next editor in chief Mecca is currently the paper's general assignment editor. Amanda Hernández April 2, 2021
As cicadas return to Maryland, UMD class creates website to educate others about the bugs Beginning in mid-May, almost all of Maryland will see the emergence of the Brood X periodical cicadas, which emerge every 17 years. Shifra Dayak April 2, 2021
Marylanders 16 and over can preregister for COVID-19 vaccinations at mass sites The state will continue to prioritize people who are currently eligible for vaccines but have not yet received them. Rina Torchinsky April 1, 2021
UMD SGA kicks off virtual ‘Earth Month’ to educate students on sustainability The events, which include weekly movie nights and raffles to win plants, will begin April 1. Sofia Garay April 1, 2021
Some UMD students say they’re hesitant to speak up on controversial topics A study found that 62 percent of college students felt the campus climate inhibited them from expressing their beliefs. Clara Niel April 1, 2021
This UMD consulting group partners with renowned firm to provide guidance to student clubs The consulting group was founded this fall by three students at this university. Freelance Reporter April 1, 2021
UMD no longer has a contract with ICE The contract, which was set to expire in March 2022, lapsed because the ICE did not exercise the final year in the contract. Amanda Hernández March 31, 2021