UMD researchers discover evidence of binary supermassive black holes
University researchers Suvi Gezari and Tingting Liu find, for the first time in history, two black holes orbiting each other so closely they will likely merge.
Staff Editorial: E-ternatives
When people harp on an issue, it’s easy to lose perspective. You start to lose interest in the important things in life: prayer, booze and…
Women vying to regain ACC tournament crown
Even after a year, not much has changed regarding the ACC tournament for the Terrapin women’s lacrosse program. Like last season, the Terps enter the…
Volleyball hopeful about bid for NCAA Tournament
The cusp of the NCAA Tournament bubble is a precarious perch. And for the Terrapin volleyball team, it’s a position it has come to know…
Professor named ‘science envoy’ by White House
She has devoted her life to discovering new ways to combat infectious diseases in developing countries. Now, microbiology professor Rita Colwell has been called upon…
Echoes of racial strains at Princeton mirror those at UMD
The fight to rename Princeton's Woodrow Wilson school and college parallels calls to rename UMD's own Byrd Stadium
College Park: If you build it, they will come
By now, you’ve probably heard that there’s a Five Guys Burgers and Fries in College Park, and chances are, you’ve been there once or twice…
ALL THE CRAP YOU CARE ABOUT: WEEKEND EDITION
Save Amy! Love, Mom Amy Winehouse’s mother wrote her a public letter this weekend, begging her to “pick up the phone” and reach…