UMD English professor helps lead book club for incarcerated women
Through this university’s new Forward funding initiative, the club will broaden its impact by including a graduate student.
Miembros de la comunidad de la UMD expresan preocupación tras la restricción de visas de Trump para solicitantes palestinos
El presidente estadounidense Donald Trump ha impuesto nuevas restricciones a los solicitantes de visas palestinas desde el 18 de agosto de 2025.
UMD must deliver fair pay, support labor rights for graduate workers
Are we, the graduate workers of this university, not deserving of the same labor rights enjoyed by nearly every other class of public employees in the state of Maryland?
PHOTOS: Fall foliage, campus critters in College Park
Take a look at some of The Diamondback photo staff's top pictures from this fall.
Meet the iconic bunny hopping around UMD
Samuel Booker IV adopted Butterscotch from a Virginia farm in 2020. He’s been bringing the bunny to campus ever since.
Jiménez-Porter Writers’ House associate director Dolapo Demuren reflects on winning 2025 poetry fellowship
Demuren’s chapbook explores filial and paternal relationships and how social, environmental and generational factors influence love poetry.
This week in photos: Federal government shutdown ends, Purple Line construction continues
Scroll through some scenes of buildings in Washington, D.C., nearby airports and the light rail's construction on campus.
UMD announces $8.75M to support researchers amid federal funding uncertainty
The federal government has cancelled at least $30 million worth of grants at the university, The Diamondback reported in September.
STEM cannot stand alone. UMD needs the humanities.
If we ignore this, we’re choosing a future where society can compute everything but understand nothing.
UMD students, landlords clash on proposed early lease ordinance
If passed, the ordinance would prohibit landlords from offering a lease renewal earlier than 180 days after the start of the tenant’s current lease.