College Park Metro to close temporarily for construction starting in May The station is set to close from May 29 until Sept. 6. Khushboo Rathore March 23, 2021
Former UMD professor joins Biden administration for infrastructure-security role David Mussington was appointed executive assistant director for infrastructure security within the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency. Eric Neugeboren March 23, 2021
UMD students reflect on virtual internship experiences amid pandemic Many internships have taken a different form during the coronavirus pandemic. Freelance Reporter March 22, 2021
UMD SGA social media campaign raises awareness of racial injustice in the workforce The campaign runs from March 15 through April 26. Sofia Garay March 22, 2021
Meet the Prince George’s County teens who won a Spanish debate tournament at Harvard The students from Hyattsville's Northwestern High School are national champions. Diamondback Staff March 22, 2021
Prince George’s County’s proposed 2022 budget ups support for health, cuts police funding The proposal also increases support for education. Emily Williams March 21, 2021
Prince George’s County Public Schools CEO outlines in-person learning option The in-person option is staggered and includes two days in the classroom. Jonathan Tercasio March 21, 2021
House passes bill to create pathway to citizenship for millions of Dreamers About 120 UMD students are DACA beneficiaries. Amanda Hernández March 18, 2021
All Marylanders 16 and over will be eligible for the COVID vaccine by April 27, Hogan says Residents over 16 with underlying medical conditions will be eligible on March 30. Matt McDonald March 18, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination site set to open in Hyattsville next week The clinic will operate 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only. Rina Torchinsky March 17, 2021