UMD to republish dashboard tracking 25 demands made by Black student leaders
This university plans to continue working towards fulfilling the 25 demands, university president Darryll Pines told The Diamondback on Wednesday.
UMD takes down dashboard tracking 25 demands made by Black student leaders
In 2021, this university's diversity and inclusion office published the dashboard, which tracked the demands and the university's progress.
A new county bill threatens to suppress cannabis dispensaries. It must be amended.
Modified restrictions on dispensaries will ensure the weed industry can grow safely in our county.
UMPD investigating multiple hate bias incidents in La Plata Hall
These incidents are among several other anti-Black racism incidents that have recently been reported to the university’s diversity and inclusion office.
UMD to offer new anti-Black racism minor in fall
In the minor, students can take classes to understand discriminatory policies in different settings and then challenge these policies in a capstone.
Black faculty, staff speak out against racism at UMD during BFSA town hall
At the town hall, Black employees at this university shared their experiences with discrimination and anti-Blackness during their time on the campus.
Virginia abolishing the death penalty is a step in the right direction
Virginia is home to the former capital of the Confederacy. Its progress in capital punishment abolition bodes well for the South.
What do white women gain from Blackfishing?
Performing a stereotype of Blackness helped Jessica Krug, Rachel Dolezal and more gain access to Black spaces.
Anti-Semitism and racism go hand-in-hand. That’s why we need to fight both.
To truly achieve equality, we have to fight all forms of discrimination.