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9/25/2026 | Volume 2 | Issue 2
Welcome back to the Aftershock, The Black Explosion's weekly newsletter.

This week learn more about BSU's plans for the semester, how the Terps plan to respond to the VTech loss, a debut album filled with Black whimsy and take some time to pick your favorite stop sign camera intersection (mines is Cherrywood Lane and Breezewood Drive).

-Razak Diallo, Editor-in-Chief

Stop sign cameras come to Prince George’s County

By Lillian Glaros | Photo: Lillian Glaros


Hold on! Wait more than one second...at the 30 new stop sign cameras across five cities bordering College Park. While College Park and Greenbelt have already begun enforcing violations, Hyattsville, Riverdale Park and University Park will begin enforcement in the coming weeks.

Check out the map in this story to see where all the cameras are located.

Read more here

Frustration grows as Maryland Terrapins limp into conference play

By Christian Jackson | Photo: Jayden Romero


After the Terps' first loss of the season in front of a sold out home crowd last Saturday, the team responded during a Tuesday press conference where they discussed accountability, priorities for this week and other concerns.

Maryland is looking to bounce back this Saturday in SECU stadium against the 3-0 UCLA Bruins.

Read more here

More from This Week

The cover of flowerovlove's debut album MINI SKIRT WARRIOR. It features the artist posing in front of a Zebra.

flowerovlove’s debut album brings Black whimsy to pop music

By Njeri Kamenwa


Read here

BSU builds on 58 years of history and community

By Athena Dyer


Read here

  • Keeping algae blooms out the bay: Just behind Terrapin Trail Garage, students have built a new machine, the Algal "Terp" Scrubber.
  • An HBCU style at a PWI: UMD has a new stomp and shake style cheer team called Black Diamond Nation.
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