Year in review: The Diamondback’s 2020 in pictures
In a normal year, I would come into the newsroom every day and pick the best photo to accompany each article. But, this…
UMD students trek to Women’s March in D.C.
Ahead of the Nov. 3 elections, organizers sought to remind people of the energy of the original Women's March.
Why doesn’t UMD’s government and politics department care about teaching race?
The government and politics department needs to do a better job teaching racial issues.
Some Black UMD students appreciate Pines’ actions, but others say he lacks urgency
Some students want administration to be more proactive in preventing racism on campus.
UMD community protests new guidelines urging staff return to campus
The union that protects UMD workers blasted the guidance as "paternalistic" and "out of touch."
“A lifelong battle”: UMD students join March on Washington following summer of protests
Some were following in the footsteps of their grandparents, who participated in the 1963 march.
As campus reopening looms, UMD union fights for worker protection
Union members rallied at a protest in College Park on Tuesday.
Here’s how you can protest racism safely during COVID-19
Don’t go alone, wear a mask, be prepared for the possibility of being tear gassed, and more.
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.
In Silver Spring, hundreds marched for Black Lives in a protest powered by UMD alumni
About 200 people gathered in front of the city’s Civic Center to show solidarity with the Black community.