Two parents are suing UMD, Towson for partial tuition reimbursement after move online They say the online classes their children are now taking are not equivalent to the in-person opportunities they paid for. Carmen Molina Acosta May 16, 2020
Lawsuit alleges UMD fed gluten to a student with Celiac disease Alumna Hannah Smith says she fell violently ill several times. Diamondback Staff February 27, 2020
Religion can’t excuse discrimination. Bethel Christian Academy shouldn’t get state money. Maryland shouldn't support institutions that attempt to breach the law. David Gordon February 18, 2020
Father of UMD freshman who died of adenovirus dissatisfied with probe into outbreak The results come almost a year after Olivia Paregol's death. Diamondback Staff November 14, 2019
If UMD wants a more diverse student body, it can’t mistreat service workers of color Treating employees of color poorly discourages students of color from enrolling. Liyanga de Silva November 1, 2019
Board of Regents member Katrina Dennis dies of cancer at 39 Dennis was in the middle of a medical malpractice lawsuit against her doctor. Carmen Molina Acosta September 2, 2019
Maryland is serving its citizens by suing companies that enabled the opioid epidemic Some drug companies are closely tied to the opioid crisis. Maryland is right to sue them. Ray Newby June 9, 2019
Olivia Paregol’s family takes steps to sue UMD for its response to adenovirus, mold The Paregol family filed a notice of claim under the Maryland Tort Claims Act, paving the way for a lawsuit. Alexander Dacy May 21, 2019
“Maryland has wrecked my life”: The story behind a $3 million racial discrimination lawsuit at UMD The two black electricians who filed it say they're fighting a "well-known culture." Jillian Atelsek December 10, 2018