New executive board brings more freshmen to UMD’s Black Student Union
The Black Student Union's focus has shifted toward engagement with the new executive board.
UMD fall freshman class sees increases in Black, Asian students
The number of Black or African American students increased 18 percent compared with last year’s class.
The Diamondback’s 2021 Welcome Back Guide
A guide to welcome students to the University of Maryland's campus.
The Diamondback’s 2021 Orientation Guide
A special edition to welcome incoming students to the University of Maryland, featuring information and resources relating to campus, fun facts and insider tips.
A guide to the college financial aid process
College comes with a big price tag. Here's a breakdown of different types of financial aid and some tips to help you along the way.
UMD freshmen on campus for the first time balance safety and social life
Some students have struggled to make friends.
UMD freshmen living at home debate coming to the campus in the spring
"All I want to do is be on campus."
Hispanic freshman enrollment at UMD jumped to a four-year high this fall
There was also a small increase in the number of Black or African American freshmen enrolled.
Maryland women’s soccer veterans are creating a welcoming environment for newcomers
"They'll have your back."
Election Day is coming, and some UMD students are ready to vote for the first time
Despite ongoing issues and an influx of information, some students say they're excited to vote for the first time.