UMD hires coordinator for immigrant and undocumented student life Rocío Fregoso-Mota will assume the position next week. Amanda Hernández October 6, 2020
PLUMAS is fighting for UMD to sever ties with ICE For some undocumented and immigrant students, the contract instills fear. Amanda Hernández October 4, 2020
“The right thing to do”: Maryland men’s soccer speaks out about social issues The Terps circulated a picture on social media kneeling in solidarity against police brutality and racism last week. Tom Hindle September 8, 2020
Trump administration announces it won’t accept new DACA recipients There are approximately 120 University of Maryland students under the program. Amanda Hernández July 29, 2020
“There’s hope”: How a DACA recipient journeyed to UMD — and is fighting for a better life Brandon traveled to the U.S. from El Salvador with a coyote when he was 9 years old. Amanda Hernández July 24, 2020
UMD’s undocumented students need support, not empty gestures OUR VIEW: UMD says it stands with undocumented students, but it hasn't done enough to support them. Diamondback Editorial Board June 26, 2020
Supreme Court rules against Trump’s plans to undo DACA, protecting 120 UMD Dreamers UMD President Wallace Loh urged the passage of the American Dream and Promise Act. Lyna Bentahar June 19, 2020
UMD’s undocumented student coordinator position to remain vacant in the fall The coordinator's responsibilities will be distributed to other staff members. Carmen Molina Acosta May 12, 2020
A look back at seven protests that defined the past four years The past four years have been packed with activism. Connor Senay April 29, 2020
UMD’s undocumented student coordinator will leave after rejecting new contract The administration proposed broadening her role to include a wider scope of responsibilities. Diamondback Staff February 20, 2020