Students share stories, provide recommendations on community relations with UMPD The listening session was run by the university's Task Force on Community Policing. Madison Peek December 4, 2020
Don’t just repeal protections for Maryland cops. Defund and demilitarize them. Policing reform might be possible in Maryland, but it’s still not enough. Malcolm Ferguson October 23, 2020
“We have heard our community”: UMPD discusses decision to divest from 1033 program New UMD President Darryll Pines announced the divestment on July 1. Madison Peek July 15, 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, PG County officials talk community-police relations at virtual town hall Council members Fazlul Kabir and Denise Mitchell hosted the Zoom town hall. Clara Niel June 16, 2020
UMD professors discuss racism on campus, consider policing reform at town hall “Stop writing statements and sending out ‘thoughts and prayers,’” one asked of the university. Diamondback Staff June 11, 2020