UMD engineering school helps implement new curriculum into Ghana schools Engineering students also spoke in support of the program, particularly the potential for a study abroad program. Nene Narh-Mensah May 11, 2023
Background checks continue to submerge UMD in academic white privilege The social context around criminalization should matter in this university's hiring policies. Lei Danielle Escobal May 4, 2022
Maryland General Assembly to increase UMD’s operating budget Cuts from the University System of Maryland’s budget were restored after the General Assembly adopted Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan’s budget for public higher education. Auzinea Bacon April 13, 2022
It’s time to abolish the university president position Let's get rid of university presidents. Rohin Mishra November 12, 2021
President Pines’ dismissive remarks on sexual assault is the ‘big problem’ at UMD OUR VIEW: President Pines’ uninformed comments on Greek Life sexual assault enable rape culture. Diamondback Editorial Board October 15, 2021
President Pines says there’s no scientific reason to save Guilford Woods. He’s wrong. An environmentally-conscious defense of Guilford Woods. Guest Opinion October 12, 2021
UMD changed minimum grades for pass/fail in the spring. Now, the change will continue. Students who wish to take a course pass/fail must earn a C- or higher to receive a passing grade. Hannah Ziegler September 28, 2021
It shouldn’t take UMD so long to do the bare minimum for anti-racism Francis Scott Key was a slaveowner. It’s obvious that his name has no place at UMD. Shreya Vuttaluru April 22, 2021
UMD’s search for assistant VP for diversity and inclusion is paused In 2019, the university’s diversity and inclusion vice president announced she would be looking to fill the position. Eric Neugeboren February 25, 2021