Five Orange Line stations will close for a month starting May 16 for SafeTrack work The New Carrollton, Landover, Cheverly, Deanwood and Minnesota Ave stations will close between May 16 and June 15. Carrie Snurr April 28, 2017
College Park residents will soon be able to ride bikes to D.C. using a new bikeshare program The program could replace mBike when the contract expires in 2019. Freelance Reporter April 27, 2017
UMD ranks 15th in total recycling in national tournament The University of Maryland recycled more than 800,000 pounds of waste over the competition’s eight-week period. Lindsey Feingold April 27, 2017
Seven UMD student groups will march to administration building on ‘May Day of Action’ The groups hope to present a list of at least nine demands to a member of the university administration. Leah Brennan April 27, 2017
Edward St. John building on McKeldin Mall will be open in time for summer classes The building has nine chemistry labs, four cafes and two green roofs. Angela Jacob April 27, 2017
UMD senior leads trivia team to first place in national championship Senior computer science major Jordan Brownstein scored about 90 points a game. Rosie Kean April 27, 2017
Students audited a UMD dining hall to track how much food is wasted Almost half of students who opted in said they left food on their plate because it didn’t taste how they expected. Kyle Rempfer April 27, 2017
Five-alarm fire at Fuse 47 apartment complex appears to be accidental, officials say The incident has been labeled the largest suppression effort in county history. Diamondback Staff April 27, 2017
MilkBoy ArtHouse restaurant will open on May 2 in College Park The venue will feature multiple bars, restaurant areas with seating and two stages for artists to perform. Carly Kempler April 27, 2017
SGA unanimously votes to pay its VP of financial affairs The before-tax amount paid for the position equals the price of in-state tuition at this university per semester. Diamondback Staff April 27, 2017