UMD cannot trade equity for appeasement
For now, the change at the University of Maryland is largely symbolic. But symbols exist for a reason.
BREAKING: UMD renames Office of Diversity and Inclusion
The name change comes after dozens of higher education institutions renamed or eliminated their diversity, equity and inclusion offices since President Donald Trump began his second term in January.
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.
The Diamondback’s 2025 Diversity Guide
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UMD students emphasize inclusion at Occupy McKeldin sexual assault awareness event
The eight-hour event featured eight guest speakers, chalking, therapy dogs, thrift shop pop-ups and raffles. It also included the new addition of a mental health resources table to support sexual assault victims on this university’s campus.
UMD’s Kreativity brings a multicultural space for student creatives
Kreativity Diversity Troupe held their semi-annual showcase on Saturday, featuring a wide variety of different student performances.
UMD must work to improve the campus experience for MENA students
MENA students deserve a campus cultural center and better demographic data collecting
The new journalism college dean has many things to fix. Diversity should be number one.
Diversity is important. The new dean of the journalism college must make it a top priority.
Diversity and inclusion office outlines steps for more accessible events at UMD
Offering assistive listening devices and making accessible PowerPoints were two points brought up to make events more accessible.
UMD must give Asian humanities students scholarships to achieve equity
Scholarships will give Asian students more opportunity to pursue different professions.