The Diamondback’s 2024 election coverage
Follow along here for The Diamondback's updates on the 2024 election and how to vote.
UPDATED: Greene Turtle opens Wednesday in College Park Shopping Center
The restaurant chain, which has 33 locations across the East Coast, will open in the site previously occupied by Jason’s Deli.
Here are 5 graphics that explain early voting in Maryland, Prince George’s County
Prince George’s County received more than 100,000 mail-in ballot requests, according to the Maryland State Board of Elections.
UMD student leaders detail campaign, advocacy efforts ahead of Election Day
Student political leaders at this university reflected on how their clubs mobilized to advocate for their party’s platform ahead of Election Day.
Here are 3 takeaways from UMPD’s 2023 Annual Security Report
Crime reports to University of Maryland Police increased by 90 percent from 2022 to 2023, according to its 2023 Annual Security Report.
Reproductive rights, democracy top of mind for College Park voters during early voting
Early voting in Maryland took place between Oct. 24 and Oct. 31, as voters weighed in on key races in the Nov. 5 election.
UMD students reflect on Kamala Harris’ impact on underrepresented communities
Kamala Harris made history in August when she became the first woman of Black and South Asian heritage to lead a major political party’s ticket.
Former University Park Mayor Joel Biermann arrested for child sexual abuse materials
Biermann faces 22 charges for possession of child sexual abuse materials and six additional child sexual abuse materials-related charges.
UMD student tour guides reflect on transition to paid model
Maryland Images, which comprised about 150 students, was disbanded over the summer and replaced with a model that pays tour guides $17 an hour.
UMD lecturer Dominique Mwepu remembered as caring instructor, lighthearted friend
Dominique Mwepu, a lecturer in the hearing and speech sciences department, was killed in a pedestrian collision on Sept. 30. He was 53.