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Seeing green, blue, yellow, dancing gnomes is a good thing.

 

Researchers are attempting to understand why "magic" mushrooms are so cool.  In a clinical study 36 volunteers were given psilocybin (the fancy name for 'shrooms).

 

The landmark study found that tripping can be beneficial!

 

This study foun

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Ripe Produce: Must Read Maryland Stories
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We know you’re all out of school, but we’re going to attempt to keep you abreast on Terrapin news this summer with a new feature. Similar to Fresh Cream, Ripe Produce will feature local Maryland news that’s “ripe for the reading.” Here are six summer stories you must know.

 

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James Gist Was Drafted?? James Gist Was Drafted!

For those who forget (or for the thousands who don't read, based on how many issues are left lying around campus), there was a Diamondback article earlier in the year that polled students as to whether they thought James Gist would be drafted in the NBA Draft held last nigh

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Latest comment by Anonymous: gist was one of maryland's best athletes of all time
Top 5 Qualities Guys Look For In Girls

Wait -- milkshakes and lovely lady lumps are not the two most important qualities for men? Find out what features actually took the two top spots here.

Latest comment by Anonymous: haha, smile, eyes, lmao. those are like the 6th and 7th things I look at. When a guy checks out a girl here's what happens:
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Ripe Produce: Must Read Maryland Stories
Ripe Produce: Must Read Maryland Stories Ripe Produce: Must Read Maryland Stories Ripe Produce: Must Read Maryland Stories Ripe Produce: Must Read Maryland Stories Ripe Produce: Must Read Maryland Stories Ripe Produce: Must Read Maryland Stories

We know you’re all out of school, but we’re going to attempt to keep you abreast on Terrapin news this summer with a new feature. Similar to Fresh Cream, Ripe Produce will feature local Maryland news that’s “ripe for the reading.” Here are six summer stories you must know.

 

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6 Celebs Say They Wish They'd Known Sooner

Totally regretting your one-night stand?  Here are six celebrities dishing on when they wish they could turn back the hand of time.
 

Only Hotties Attend Maryland
Louise Schlegel wins the Miss Maryland crown. Reigning Miss Maryland Shana Powell leads this year's Miss Maryland contestants on stage Thursday for the opening song. (Colleen Helf) Miss Black-Eyed Susan, Gretchen Schoeck, right, of Hagerstown, introduces herself to the crowd gathered Sunday at Valley Mall as Miss Maryland contestants gathered for a sign-in ceremony. Looking on is the reigning Miss Maryland Shana Powell.  (Ric Dugan) Miss Washington County Christie Ganoe signs her name near her home county on a map of Maryland Sunday at Valley Mall as Miss Maryland Outstanding Teen 2007 Kasey Staniszewski looks on. (Ric Dugan)

The Miss Maryland 2008 competition was held this weekend and guess who won? Yes, one of our very own, Louise Schlegel, a senior at UMD. We sure know how to represent.

Schlegel is the reigning Miss Allegany County, and was crowned Miss Maryland 2008 on Saturday. She will go on to compete in

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Latest comment by Anonymous: she comes from our good old UMBC!!!!! please whatever college park, you pretend we don't exist otherwise - hahaha ;)
5-Word Movie Review: The Love Guru

Tired of those endless, boring reviews? Get the quick, 5-word roundup on one of the worst films ever made here.

Latest comment by Anonymous: You don't want to see a midget being shot into a Hockey net?
5 Reasons It's Hard to Be a Soccer Fan

Finding it tough to cheer for the Turks and Croats?  You're not alone.

Latest comment by saycheese: this is true, although it is convenient if you have nothing to do mid-afternoon
The Week in Review:  Best OTR Comments

A bribe-taking baller, faulty panties, a feisty lady streaker and girl-on-girl action brought out the mudslinging this week. Here’s a look the week’s more memorable comments.

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