Almost 80 percent of UMD students opted for at least one pass/fail class last semester The average undergraduate GPA increased by 0.09 in the spring from the previous two semesters. Diamondback Staff December 11, 2020
Students share stories, provide recommendations on community relations with UMPD The listening session was run by the university's Task Force on Community Policing. Madison Peek December 4, 2020
UMD is putting students in a terrible position by closing its isolation housing early Students who contract the virus later in the semester won't have many good options. Caterina Ieronimo November 17, 2020
All UMD undergraduate classes to be held online starting Nov. 16 The decision comes amid an “alarming” spike in COVID-19 cases in the state and county. Clara Longo de Freitas November 13, 2020
UMD student group spends day calling Pines’ office to intensify push for union bargaining The group made about 30 calls. Clara Longo de Freitas November 13, 2020
Darryll Pines: UMD students, make your voice heard by voting This year, it's more important than ever that students vote. Guest Opinion October 23, 2020
Colleges don’t have a right to restrict student-athletes’ speech Universities are risking student-athletes' health while prohibiting them from speaking out. Allison Cochrane October 15, 2020
UMD to allow guests in dorms for first time this semester Residents in traditional and semi-suite rooms can host one student, while those in suites and apartments can host two students. Eric Neugeboren October 12, 2020
Total cases of COVID-19 are still going up at UMD. Why are there in-person classes? COVID-19 positivity rate aside, it's time to end in-person classes. Jake Foley-Keene October 12, 2020
USM committee addresses controversial building names in new policy revisions The changes will be held to a vote with the full Board of Regents. Chloe Goldberg October 9, 2020