UMD spent more than $136,000 on event security for Oct. 7, 2024
About 72 percent of the spending on security for Oct. 7, 2024, events went toward UMPD costs, records obtained by The Diamondback show.
3 UMD grants among $7.5B in Department of Energy cuts nationwide
The grants totaled more than $5.8 million, a fact sheet made by Democrat members of the U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee stated.
Here’s what you should know about body lice
University of Maryland Facilities Management received a report of a bug infestation at McKeldin Library Wednesday afternoon.
About $30 million worth of UMD grants have been canceled
The number of canceled grants, which was more than 60 as of Friday, can fluctuate as this university continues to work on grant reinstatement.
UPDATED: Hot and cold water restored in 4 UMD dorms after water main break
University of Maryland Facilities Management restored hot and cold water to four dorms after an overnight water outage, according to an email from Residential Facilities…
UMD president Darryll Pines denies plagiarism accusations
An article published Tuesday in The Daily Wire asserted Pines lifted portions of the papers from a website published in 1996.
English, Spanish among 8 UMD majors with significant enrollment declines since 2012
Four undergraduate majors whose enrollment has halved in the last 10 years reside in this university’s arts and humanities college.
UMD-led research team develops new way to identify methane sources
The paper revealed methane emissions from wetlands may be much higher than scientists previously expected.
UMD professor’s research reveals molten rock layer above Mars’ core
The researchers used seismic data from NASA’s InSight mission to provide evidence of a molten layer around Mars’ liquid metal core.
Prince George’s County Council to revisit virtual voting rules after heated debate
The proposed legislation would allow remote voting and attendance of council members for parental leave, illnesses, caregiving responsibilities and more.