Prince George’s County council member encourages UMD students to vote in primaries Council member Glaros also talked about the county's environmental goals and achievements. Parker Leipzig March 17, 2022
Testing requirement for unvaccinated individuals removed starting March 28 The vaccination rate at this university is 98.3 percent. Victoria Stavish March 16, 2022
Despite student protest, UMD business school to remove social innovation Fellows program The program is being removed due to low enrollment. Michelle Larkin March 15, 2022
UMD student builds platform to celebrate Black womxn in STEM Bryana Rowley's Black STEMpowerment platform amplifies voices of Black womxn and offers a unique sense of community. Victoria Stavish March 14, 2022
UMD GSG passes resolutions on Ukrainian support, criminal punishment and other bills GSG voted on six separate bills in the state legislature. Trisha Ahmed March 13, 2022
New UMPD program offers vouchers for car repairs Since starting the program in early February, University Police have issued 14 vouchers. Victoria Stavish March 13, 2022
Some UMD students express concern over new mask mandates From Feb. 28 to March 10, the positivity rate for university-administered tests was 2.06 percent. Diamondback Staff March 13, 2022
Student affairs VP says $15 minimum wage possible for UMD students Some departments may be able to raise student worker minimum wages by July 1. James Cirrone March 10, 2022
UMD SGA passes bill supporting excused absences for mental health The University Senate proposed the bill. Parker Leipzig March 10, 2022
Construction for additions to Commons Shop will come after spring break Construction for the new coffee bar and grill started in fall 2021. Ava Thompson March 9, 2022