New student organization at UMD raises awareness about violence in Tigray People for Tigray organized a demonstration to inform students about the human rights abuses occurring in Ethiopia's Tigray War. Freelance Reporter November 7, 2022
UMD students fight back against anti-abortion demonstration at Hornbake Plaza An anti-abortion advocacy group decorated Hornbake Plaza with graphic images on signs and on a jumbotron. Diamondback Staff October 27, 2021
Conservative speaker Will Witt met with student protesters at UMD book signing Will Witt was promoting his book "How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies: Taking On Liberal Arguments with Logic and Humor." Diamondback Staff September 29, 2021
Hundreds gather in Annapolis for youth-led march against police brutality, systemic racism The march was organized by two Annapolis High School students. Matt McDonald June 6, 2020
Dozens gather at UMD vigil for beloved African American Studies professor Jonathan England Students remembered England as a mentor and devoted ally. Clara Longo de Freitas June 3, 2020
Horns blaring, demonstrators flock to Annapolis to condemn stay-at-home order Protesters in Maryland joined others in state capitals such as Austin, Texas, and Carson City, Nevada. Matt McDonald April 19, 2020
UMD students demonstrate against conservative speaker Matt Walsh Walsh spoke against same-sex marriage, abortion and transgender people. Diamondback Staff March 10, 2020
UMD SGA voted to support student groups’ demands to administration for climate action The resolution received a vote of 30-0 with two abstentions. Amanda Hernández December 5, 2019
UMD guidelines preventing threatening, disruptive protests need more enforcement, SGA says The bill, which aims to protect students from hate speech, passed 28-0 with 1 abstention. Amanda Hernández November 14, 2019