UMD ‘Shabbat 1,000’ event strengthens community, celebrates culture Jewish community members and allies gathered Friday night to celebrate the largest Shabbat of the semester. Diamondback Staff September 30, 2024
ACLU backs Students for Justice in Palestine chapter’s lawsuit against UMD, USM The lawsuit argues the university violated students’ free speech and First Amendment rights by restricting campus events on Oct. 7. Katharine Wilson September 26, 2024
UMD SGA passes resolution in support of national anti-hazing bill The Stop Campus Hazing Act requires higher education institutions to disclose hazing incidents and develop programs to prevent it. Sanya Wason September 26, 2024
Maryland First Lady Dawn Moore discusses mental health, women’s empowerment with UMD deans Moore talked about the importance of improving children's mental health and the Maryland government’s $300 million healthcare investment last year. Freelance Reporter September 25, 2024
Shake Shack, Greene Turtle among 2024 College Park business additions The College Park business scene is expected to change in the upcoming months as restaurants open and relocate. Irit Skulnik September 25, 2024
Prince George’s County community reflects on Mel Franklin’s ‘devastating’ resignation Franklin was charged with multiple counts of felony theft scheme, embezzlement and perjury related to alleged misuse of campaign funds. Lillian Glaros September 24, 2024
Here’s how UMD students can vote in the 2024 elections At the state level, Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks and former Gov. Larry Hogan are vying for Maryland’s open U.S. Senate seat. Keira Hardesty September 24, 2024
UMPD saw significant increase in larceny-theft reports in 2023 after switch to new system More incidents are counted under the new system, which leads to more transparency, UMPD spokesperson Lt. Rosanne Hoaas said. Randy Chow September 24, 2024
UMD announces new traffic pattern at Campus Drive and Adelphi Road University administration recommends drivers only use campus entrances at Paint Branch Drive, Stadium Drive or Baltimore Avenue starting Tuesday. Natalie Weger September 24, 2024
UMD rises to No. 44 in national college rankings The ranking, released by U.S. News, is the best this university has ever received. Marijke Friedman September 24, 2024