UMD workers are essential. The campus community must fight for them. UMD can’t keep treating its service and maintenance staff as disposable. Allison Cochrane July 27, 2020
UMD takes more steps to help housekeepers working without AC The union that represents the housekeepers is "cautiously optimistic" that the situation will be resolved soon. Angela Roberts July 15, 2020
As housekeepers fall ill without AC, UMD announces new measures to improve conditions The union that represents UMD workers remains unsatisfied. Angela Roberts July 11, 2020
UMD shut off AC in many dorms to combat moisture. Housekeepers are falling ill without it. The union that represents workers on campus says it has heard from several employees who have sought medical attention after working without air conditioning. Angela Roberts July 8, 2020
A.C. is still out in five UMD academic buildings over a week after outage The outage occurred on Sept. 30. Eric Neugeboren October 9, 2019
UMD needs to do more about its air conditioning problems Why was so little done when UMD buildings lost air conditioning? Kevin Hu October 7, 2019
We placed heat sensors in every UMD dorm without A.C. Here’s what we found. The heat index in one dorm hit 101 degrees on Sept. 12. Diamondback Staff October 7, 2019
Classes in 5 UMD buildings continued despite weeklong air conditioning outage Facilities Management identified a broken water line as the cause of the outage. Eric Neugeboren October 4, 2019
The 2018-19 College Park report card Our annual performance review of College Park and the University of Maryland's central institutions. Diamondback Staff May 13, 2019
UMD delays dorm demolitions due to housing shortages Resident Life's updated housing plan also outlines future dorm updates and renovations. Maria Trovato April 19, 2019