“Can’t be overlooked”: Study says college voter turnout doubled from 2014 to 2018
The average participation rate among eligible college students rose from 19 percent in 2014 to 40 percent in 2018.
We shouldn’t be exploiting women’s activism at the Key of David counterprotest
The Key of David counterprotest was about solidarity, not exhibitionism.
UMD researchers are making progress on an HIV vaccine
Researchers hope to enter the second phase of their study by the end of the year.
The legal age for purchasing tobacco in Maryland is now 21 years old
The law will take effect on Oct. 1.
“A Game of Thrones battle to the death”: A peek into the hives of UMD’s beekeeping club
Interest in the club has spiked after it found itself at the center of a campus protest.
College Park eateries need to take responsibility for unsafe food practices
Students are too complacent with gross food. We deserve better health standards.
Maryland Media Inc: The Diamondback’s service won’t end with its print edition
For 110 years, The Diamondback has served the UMD community. That won't change.
DBK editor in chief: The Diamondback is adapting to meet the demands of its audience
As the paper ceases publishing its weekly print edition, it'll continue its digital focus.
College Park’s Landmark apartments sold for over $130 million
It comes amid a slew of apartment sales in the area.
UMD students shouldn’t have to pick between classes and their religion
To be a truly inclusive school, UMD needs to acknowledge major religious holidays on its calendar.