UMD shouldn’t reopen for the fall semester OUR VIEW: Reopening campus unnecessarily puts lives in danger. Diamondback Editorial Board July 28, 2020
“There’s hope”: How a DACA recipient journeyed to UMD — and is fighting for a better life Brandon traveled to the U.S. from El Salvador with a coyote when he was 9 years old. Amanda Hernández July 24, 2020
Is America even a country anymore? America is falling apart amid multiple crises. Max Foley-Keene July 21, 2020
Trump administration drops restriction for international students in online classes Returning international students will now be able to retain their visa status come fall, even if all their classes are held virtually, as was the case in March when campuses began to close due to the coronavirus. Chloe Goldberg July 14, 2020
UMD GSG issues rally cry to protect international classmates after ICE announcement They're calling on local, state and national officials to help. Clara Longo de Freitas July 9, 2020
UMD SGA details plan to reform police on campus amid global Black Lives Matter protests The roadmap includes plans to help establish “new and more concrete” gun procedures and guidelines for police officers on the campus. Lyna Bentahar July 8, 2020
Prince George’s County launches police reform task force The task force will review the department’s operations, including hiring, training and use of force policies. Clara Longo de Freitas July 3, 2020
Hogan’s proposed education budget cuts would harm minorities and educators $345 million in budget cuts won't solve the problem. Maya Rosenberg July 1, 2020
UMD renames administration building to honor Thomas V. “Mike” Miller Miller played a critical role in garnering state support for several initiatives at this university. Amanda Hernández June 29, 2020
UMD to host First Look Fair virtually this fall In years past, the First Look Fair gathered more than 700 student groups on McKeldin Mall. Amanda Hernández June 29, 2020