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UMD RHA elects Saniyah Jean as next president
42+ min ago (632+ words) Saniyah Jean (left) passes the mic to Anya Olson (right) at the Residence Hall Association meeting at Stamp Student Union on April 14, 2026. (Jonathan Peter Belling/The Diamondback) The University of Maryland RHA elected Saniyah Jean to serve as its next…...
Terp Lions celebrate Chinese community, culture at lion dance competition
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (819+ words) A lion head lies on the floor of Ritchie Coliseum on April 11, 2026. (Kya Amadi/The Diamondback) The audience watched closely as stories were told on the hardwood of Ritchie Coliseum. Fabrics and masks covered the dancers, who rhythmically preserved their…...
UMD's Mc Keldin Library, South Campus Dining Hall temporarily without air conditioning
11+ hour, 18+ min ago (319+ words) The Mc Keldin Library on Jan. 17, 2025. (Neelay Sachdeva/The Diamondback) Mc Keldin Library will be without air conditioning for more than a week as University of Maryland Facilities Management continues to replace the building's cooling systems. South Campus Dining Hall…...
UMD consolidates student resources into Thrive Center amid quiet restructuring
15+ hour, 50+ min ago (949+ words) People walk in front of the Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Building on Feb. 25, 2026 (Ashley Neyra/The Diamondback) Nearly a quarter of University of Maryland students experienced food insecurity and 4 percent experienced homelessness or housing insecurity in 2024, according to a university study…...
Here's a look at bills the Maryland General Assembly passed this year
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (944+ words) The dome of the Maryland State House on Feb. 22, 2025. (Clare Roth/The Diamondback) The Maryland General Assembly passed nearly 900 bills during its 90-day legislative session, which ended Monday night. The bills cover topics ranging from prohibiting law enforcement from wearing…...
Both UMD SGA tickets now disqualified from election
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (534+ words) The Student Government Association logo on a table cloth at their general body meeting located in Stamp Student Union on Oct. 15, 2025 (Clare Roth/The Diamondback) The University of Maryland SGA's elections commission on Tuesday disqualified the Justice UMD ticket from…...
UMD DOTS seeks community input to re-draw Shuttle-UM bus routes
1+ day, 51+ min ago (606+ words) A Shuttle-UM bus drives along Campus Drive on Feb. 25, 2026. (Will Swearingen/The Diamondback) For the first time in more than 20 years, DOTS is redesigning the Shuttle-UM system and asking for the university community's input. In anticipation of the Purple Line's…...
Noah Kahan: Out of Body" is an insightful look at the artist
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (744+ words) I often credit Noah Kahan with getting me through my first semester of college. His breakthrough album Stick Season was all that played in my headphones when walking to class. Kahan's songs about family and his hometown resonated with me…...
Maryland women's lacrosse's loss to Northwestern highlighted season-long inconsistencies
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (651+ words) Kori Edmondson prepares to shoot the ball during No. 1 Maryland women's lacrosse's 11-10 loss to No. 4 Northwestern on April 9, 2026. (Faith Bissen/The Diamondback) No. 3 Maryland women's lacrosse's first loss of the season to No. 2 Northwestern last Thursday almost felt inevitable. The…...
Euphoria season 3 wants to be smarter than it is
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (769+ words) After four years of waiting, cast drama, tragic losses and labor strikes, Euphoria season 3 is finally here. The first episode of the final season of HBO's hit drama series was released Sunday. Subsequent episodes will come out weekly, with the…...