68 percent of tenured or tenure-track faculty are white. UMD Senate aims to change that. The University Senate supported a report with guidelines for a postdoc program and a senior faculty diversity initiative. Andrew Dunn October 6, 2016
McKeldin Mall is finally opening — 42 days behind schedule The $2 million project to replace underground utility systems began May 26 and has been delayed three times. Hannah Lang October 6, 2016
UMD expelled a record four students for sexual assault last year This university handled 15 student rape investigations last academic year, leading to four expulsions. Andrew Dunn October 6, 2016
A local bar handed over 43 fake IDs to UMD Police. Now, 24 students may face consequences. First-time offenders who take responsibility will receive a written warning and write a reflection paper. Michael Brice-Saddler October 6, 2016
Terrapin Row retail is expected in the spring, but some are disappointed with the wait The complex is also expected to make metered parking in its garage available by the end of 2016 to support retail. Alex Carolan October 6, 2016
University Police respond to disorderly conduct, theft, trespassing This week in crime. Diamondback Staff October 6, 2016
“I deserve and earn what they pay me”: USM Chancellor Caret discusses his time in office Caret sat down with The Washington Post this week to reflect on his tenure. Lexie Schapitl October 6, 2016
There were 2 murder-suicides in College Park in 3 years. Here’s how responses differed. University of Maryland Police did not send a crime alert in response to Sept. 28’s murder-suicide, but they did in 2013. Diamondback Staff October 6, 2016
“He’s an unforgettable guy”: College Park community gathers to remember Farhad Siddique About 100 community members gathered on McKeldin Mall to pay their respects Wednesday night. Talia Richman October 6, 2016