ACLU backs Students for Justice in Palestine chapter’s lawsuit against UMD, USM The lawsuit argues the university violated students’ free speech and First Amendment rights by restricting campus events on Oct. 7. Katharine Wilson September 26, 2024
UMD community members promote students’ civil rights at event discussing Greek life The event featured several speakers, including a university alum and former U.S. Representative Dennis Cardoza. Sam Gauntt September 20, 2024
UMPD traffic stops for micromobility vehicles return for fall 2024 semester University of Maryland Police periodically enforces traffic violations for bikes and e-scooters throughout the year. Talia Macchi September 16, 2024
Wes Moore headlines UMD event to launch Maryland Climate Corps, service year programs The Maryland Climate Corps aims to grow the state’s climate workforce, according to a news release from Moore. Pera Onal September 12, 2024
Maryland Hillel breaks ground on new, larger facility The start of construction on the new, 39,105-square-foot building marks the end of a nearly decade-long project. Diamondback Staff September 12, 2024
The Diamondback’s guide to Family Weekend at UMD The Diamondback compiled a list of select can’t-miss events and weekend highlights to make planning your family’s trip a little easier. Adam Hudacek September 11, 2024
UMD extends Independence Day weekend No summer session classes will be held on July 4 or July 5. Marwa Barakat June 26, 2024
UMD community members celebrate launch of new AI institute The launch highlighted university students and faculty’s artificial intelligence research and detailed the technology’s future at this university. Inaya Siddiqi May 3, 2024
‘It’s silencing us’: UMD student groups criticize interim chalking policy Members of this university’s Students for Justice in Palestine chapter claimed the policy is an attempt to silence their messaging on campus. Akshaj Gaur April 19, 2024