UMD promotes social distancing through painted shapes on McKeldin Mall
The figures painted on the grass mimic the shape of a turtle shell.
Dozens gather at socially distanced UMD protest to hear demands of Black Terps Matter
The coalition is calling for more safe spaces for Black students on campus, among other demands.
“The perfect dog”: UMPD’s K-9 unit mourns Chief, a dependable member of the team
The explosives detection K-9 died from cancer on Friday.
“Hammock Haven” student project could save UMD trees from hammock damage
At least six trees on this university's campus have been significantly damaged due to hammock use.
“Everybody has a voice”: UMD students march in annual Slut Walk
Preventing Sexual Assault organized the fourth annual march.
“A Game of Thrones battle to the death”: A peek into the hives of UMD’s beekeeping club
Interest in the club has spiked after it found itself at the center of a campus protest.
Student groups protesting the Key of David show the strength of campus solidarity
These protests demonstrated the power of community action.
Video: Confronted by radical religious demonstrators, UMD students joined together to respond
The crowd laughed, danced and stripped in response.
Armed with drums, pride flags and signs, hundreds drown out sexist demonstrators at UMD
The group, called Key of David, aims to ridicule people it deems "sinners."
Episode 1 of Offbeat, The Diamondback’s new podcast, talks about the McKeldin smokers
The new podcast covers stories and features that are a little outside of the normal news coverage.