Maryland football isn’t a Big Ten contender, but it will be soon DJ Durkin has brought the Terps to the brink of Big Ten relevancy. Kyle Melnick August 27, 2017
With 12 underclassmen, Maryland volleyball is seeking improved communication “A lot of them are still in the ‘I don’t want to mess up’ stage of their career.” Andy Kostka August 27, 2017
Maryland women’s soccer has equaled its 2016 win total — in four games The Terps’ freshman class has made an impact. Sean Whooley August 27, 2017
Maryland football running back Ty Johnson’s cooking skills match his running ability The junior demonstrates his leadership as the Terps’ top running back and cook. Daniel Bernstein August 27, 2017
Maryland men’s soccer is seeking cohesive defense after losing most of its backline The Terps are starting an entire new backline after last year’s unit graduated. James Crabtree-Hannigan August 27, 2017
Charlottesville violence spurs UMD student groups to push for diversity initiatives Student Government Association President A.J. Pruitt said he wants to propose initiatives including cultural competency training for all student group leaders. Diamondback Staff August 27, 2017
After Charlottesville, UMD’s marching band will stop playing the pro-Confederate state song The song, in which Abraham Lincoln is referred to as a “despot” and the North as “scum,” used to be featured in the band’s football pregame show. Christine Condon August 27, 2017
During the solar eclipse, a UMD group launched a weather balloon to run experiments Students and faculty helped launch experiments in South Carolina and Wyoming, two states with cities in the path of totality. Lindsey Feingold August 27, 2017
With mayoral race looming, College Park City Council is considering some election changes The council examined proposals including one that would allow non-citizens to vote in local elections. Leah Brennan August 27, 2017
University Police respond to hate bias incident, Title IX-related incidents, vandalism This week in crime. Angela Jacob August 27, 2017