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The Diamondback

The University of Maryland's independent student newspaper

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dbknews.com > 09/14/2026 > afscme-umd-usm-relationship-strained

AFSCME leadership hopes to improve relationship with USM, UMD after strained summer

1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (643+ words) Todd Holden, executive board member of AFSCME Local 1072, speaks at the Labor Solidarity Picnic at Hornbake Plaza on Oct. 8, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback) Jen Patterson, a specialist in the University of Maryland’s IT division, said they do not feel valued…...

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dbknews.com > 09/11/2026 > photos-first-week-fair-business-fish

PHOTOS: Fall 2026 kicks off with First Look Fair, first day of class

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (14+ words) dbknews.com...

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dbknews.com > 09/10/2026 > umd-harvest-tilapia-dining-halls

UMD students, faculty harvest tilapia from on-campus greenhouse to be served at dining halls

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (724+ words) Juan Herrera and Noah McNally use nets to harvest and weigh tilapia at the Research Greenhouse Complex on Sept. 9, 2026. (Sam Cohen/The Diamondback) After nine months raising tilapia at the University of Maryland’s aquaponics facility, Emily Shepherd is ready to…...

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dbknews.com > 09/09/2026 > umd-funds-raises-union-employees

UMD will use reserve funds to cover mandated raises for union employees

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (601+ words) Members of AFSCME hold signs in support of the Davis Martinez Public Employee Safety and Health Act in Annapolis on March 10, 2025. (Sanya Wason/The Diamondback) University of Maryland President Darryll Pines told faculty and staff in an email Tuesday that…...

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dbknews.com > 09/08/2026 > umd-10-spots-to-visit-with-parents

10 UMD spots to show your family when they visit campus

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (538+ words) The Jones-Hill House on Nov. 16, 2022, which resides on North Campus outside of the SECU Stadium. (Autumn Hengen/The Diamondback) Your family is coming to visit the University of Maryland. Now comes the hard part: figuring out what to show them....

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dbknews.com > 09/06/2026 > umd-sga-legislators-operations

UMD’s SGA has no elected legislators. Here’s how it’s operating.

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (866+ words) A sign promotes SGA officer candidacy outside of Edward St. John Learning and Teaching Center on Sept. 1, 2026. (Sam Cohen/The Diamondback) The University of Maryland is entering the fall semester without a fully seated student government. The Student Government Association’s…...

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dbknews.com > 09/04/2026 > pgcps-bus-issues-townhall

PGCPS students face persistent bus routing challenges as leaders work to improve new system

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (505+ words) A person enters a Prince George's County Public Schools bus in front of Paint Branch Elementary School on March 25, 2025. (Alexa Yang/The Diamondback) Missing bus assignments and significant delays continued to plague families of Prince George’s County Public Schools students…...

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dbknews.com > 09/03/2026 > maryland-union-withheld-pay-raise

Maryland union reaches agreement with USM, Gov. Wes Moore over withheld pay raises

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (530+ words) An AFSCME Council 3 shirt at the Labor Solidarity Picnic at Hornbake Plaza on Oct. 8, 2021. (Joe Ryan/The Diamondback) The University System of Maryland and Gov. Wes Moore agreed Tuesday to pay out the funding promised to university employees in a…...

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dbknews.com > 09/01/2026 > big-on-campus-fall-events

The biggest fall events to look out for this semester

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (460+ words) Gymkhana shows off their skills on the trampoline and with juggling during the first look fair on McKeldin Mall on Sept. 12, 2025. (Gurnoor Sodhi/The Diamondback) The back-to-school season brings a variety of preparations and decisions, from choosing dorm decor to…...

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dbknews.com > 09/01/2026 > recent-umd-technology-updates-changes

What to know about recent UMD technology updates, changes

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (575+ words) The Division of Information Technology notifies students of service changes made during the 2026 summer break. (Neelay Sachdeva/The Diamondback) University of Maryland community members must update their devices following security, connectivity and web interface changes made to this university’s information…...