How can UMD say it’s a civic leader when it won’t give us Election Day off? UMD needs an Election Day holiday, not empty promises of civics lessons. Caterina Ieronimo October 12, 2020
With more than half of quarantine housing filled, UMD prepares to add three more dorms Wicomico, Caroline and Carroll halls might be added to the university's quarantine and isolation housing, if needed. Clara Longo de Freitas September 25, 2020
Lack of communication surrounding UMD’s COVID-19 tests has left some feeling unsupported The problems range from missed phone calls to delayed results. Madison Peek September 21, 2020
UMD and USM usually treat staff as disposable. This budget crisis is no different. The COVID-19 budget cuts will hit staff without staff’s input. Malcolm Ferguson September 11, 2020
We need to center the school reopening argument on faculty and staff, not students Faculty and staff lives are more important than students’ convenience. Jake Foley-Keene September 7, 2020
UMD and students are both to blame for the coming reopening failure Institutional and personal selfishness will close campus soon. Maya Rosenberg September 7, 2020
UMD President Pines fields questions about COVID-19 response in virtual town hall The conversation was co-moderated by The Diamondback. Chloe Goldberg August 24, 2020
College Park residents brace for the return of UMD students Some worry if students will follow social distancing restrictions. Anaya Truss-Williams August 23, 2020
Amid coronavirus safety guidelines, UMD clubs will look different this fall The new campus environment will present unique challenges for each organization. Madison Peek August 21, 2020
Students petition UMD to lower tuition and fees, citing online classes The petitions call to lower mandatory fees. Amanda Hernández August 20, 2020