UMD President Pines shows solidarity with international students following ICE guidance The university is also creating an Americans with Disabilities Act coordinator position, Pines announced. Amanda Hernández July 8, 2020
UMD shut off AC in many dorms to combat moisture. Housekeepers are falling ill without it. The union that represents workers on campus says it has heard from several employees who have sought medical attention after working without air conditioning. Angela Roberts July 8, 2020
UMD announces further details about fall academic instruction Classes with more than 50 students will be online. Madison Peek July 7, 2020
New UMD President Pines shares plans for mental health care, community policing and more The announcement came on his first day on the job. Eric Neugeboren July 1, 2020
Prince George’s County Police officer indicted for misconduct in office The officer was suspended in April 2019. Madison Peek July 1, 2020
College Park holds second virtual town hall to discuss police and community relations "I don't know if we can trust you at the end of the day,” one student said. Clara Niel July 1, 2020
UMD GSG chooses vice presidents to lead body with recently elected President Dan Laffin Laffin will be assuming the office of current GSG President Annie Rappeport. Clara Longo de Freitas July 1, 2020
UMD students and alumni petition for reform of policing on campus Thousands have signed onto petitions calling for, among other demands, increased funding for mental health personnel. Diamondback Staff 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