Three new solar canopies are helping UMD exceed its renewable energy goal
The canopies are being built on the Terrapin Trail, Mowatt Lane and Regents Drive parking garages.
Kevin Plank is stepping down as Under Armour’s president but will remain CEO
The University of Maryland alumnus founded Under Armour in 1996.
UMD President Loh announces plans to consider harsher punishments for hate bias incidents
University President Wallace Loh said in the statement that further action comes after hearing from members of the campus community.
“Hatred and tragedy”: following the homicide of Richard Collins III
Read all of The Diamondback’s coverage of the homicide and investigation here.
University Police have no video evidence related to noose found in fraternity house
Police say a review of video footage shows “nothing of evidentiary value.”
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.
University Police respond to reports of trespassing, robbery, vandalism
This week in crime.
More than 560 sign petition supporting UMD student arrested in drug raid
Senior communication major Brandon Kraut was arrested and charged with possession and intent to distribute illegal drugs.
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.
North Campus carnival featured raffles, ladder climb and a mechanical bull
The second annual carnival attracted about 500 participants to La Plata Beach Friday.