City Council, Greek Life members discuss racism after noose found in UMD fraternity house A noose was found in the kitchen of Phi Tau’s chapter house on Fraternity Row on April 27. Laura Spitalniak May 9, 2017
Obamacare lowered the financial burden of health care, a UMD professor’s study shows The American Health Care Act, which is under consideration by the Senate, could cause millions to lose coverage and affect students at this university and others. Jack Roscoe May 9, 2017
May is officially Bicycle Month in College Park The city plans to host a variety of bike-related events to celebrate May as Bicycle Month. Freelance Reporter May 9, 2017
UMD’s RHA announces new communications, philanthropy and administrative executives The 10 new executives will serve next school year, as will new President Dana Rodriguez and new Vice President Tzvi Glazer. Julia Heimlich May 9, 2017
UMD’s public health school is about to get even more renovations The project will start in September and aims to be completed by March 2018. Angela Jacob May 9, 2017
College Park’s revitalization comes at a cost, some residents say “College Park has more than just the University of Maryland,” a District 1 resident said. Diamondback Staff May 8, 2017
Chesapeake Bay’s overall health has increased, but still has room for improvements The bay received an overall health index of 54 percent, up from 53 percent in 2015 and 50 percent in 2014. Jack Roscoe May 8, 2017
Terrapin Row is getting a new build-your-own-style Korean restaurant Customers can choose to make their own korritos, bibimap-styled rice bowls, street tacos or salads. Freelance Reporter May 8, 2017
UMD GSG adopts resolution to allocate leftover funds from its budget The assembly will vote on ideas for the remaining money at its June assembly meeting. Leah Brennan May 7, 2017
DOTS seeks to reduce number of parkers to accommodate decrease in parking spaces By the end of 2018, campus construction will account for the elimination of about 3,000 parking spaces since fall 2015. Kyle Rempfer May 7, 2017