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
Recent UMD SGA elections saw one-party races and low student turnout Three of the past four Student Government Association presidential elections were uncontested. Angela Jacob April 27, 2017
Vintage Voices, James Hollister Wellness Foundation win $5,000 at Do Good Challenge finals Members of competing student organizations pitched their projects in front of a three-judge panel. Rosie Kean April 27, 2017
Marijuana is becoming more potent, but also more popular, UMD study says The percentage of people who believe regular use of marijuana poses “no risk” tripled between 2004 and 2014. Jack Roscoe April 27, 2017
UMD students noticed increased bullying in elementary schools. So they wrote a book. The children’s book, entitled “What Would You Do? A Book About Bullying,” will be donated to local elementary schools. Natalie Schwartz April 27, 2017
University Police respond to assault, indecent exposure, vandalism This week in crime. Lindsey Collins April 27, 2017
RHA Senate passes sustainability education and Dining Services feedback resolutions The resolution will also provide guidelines on how to run events more sustainably. Julia Heimlich April 26, 2017
No pedestrians have died on Route 1 since speed cameras started operating 24/7 Following three deaths in 2014 on Route 1, the City of College Park decided to make local speed cameras operate 24/7. Lindsey Collins April 26, 2017