University of Maryland students are working to save a Palestinian village from demolition J Street U has joined a coalition to keep a Palestinian village in the West Bank from being destroyed. Diamondback Staff November 13, 2016
Search for missing University of Maryland student stretches into Day 4 The latest update in the investigation. Jessie Campisi November 13, 2016
UMD community speaks out against sexual assault and Donald Trump’s “victim-blaming culture” Ralliers also marched to the Administration Building to call for improvements in sexual assault prevention efforts and funding. Naomi Grant November 11, 2016
UMD students who did the Disabilities in a Global Context internship share their stories They gathered at Hornbake Library to hear students’ stories about working with people who have disabilities in countries such as Peru and Ghana. Freelance Reporter November 11, 2016
University of Maryland Police searches for missing student Kaitlyn George was last seen at Allegany Hall at 4 p.m. on Thursday. Michael Brice-Saddler November 10, 2016
The University of Maryland’s zip code has the state’s highest rate of contracted chlamydia Nearly 39 percent of the reported cases were among 20 to 24 year-olds. Rachel Kuipers November 10, 2016
As parking losses loom for UMD students, DOTS is incentivizing sustainable transportation A “green vehicle” discount and carpooling discount are available, among others. Angela Jacob November 10, 2016
A UMD professor won a UN award for predicting cholera outbreaks months in advance Professor Rita Colwell began her work on this project in 1960. Naomi Grant November 10, 2016
Three University of Maryland students are sending bacteria samples into space The bacteria samples, contained in a capsule, will depart from Earth in March or April. Rachel Kuipers November 10, 2016
Students are working with UMD’s Center for Health Equity to build a PG County health clinic The center is expected to be open within 18 months. Hannah Lang November 10, 2016