After placing freshmen in the apartments last year, Resident Life aims to draw older students to Leonardtown With more freshmen in need of housing last year, Resident Life put about 125 of them in the Leonardtown apartments. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police charge D.C. teen as adult in baseball bat assault incident Sterling Dennis Walker, 16, faces first- and second-degree assault charges. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Broken sprinkler causes flooding in School of Public Health The first and ground floor hallways were flooded, as well as several rooms. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD, College Park officials to discuss 2020 plans at upcoming Diamondback panel The College Park-University Partnership’s Vision 2020 reimagines the city as a college town attractive to university employees, faculty and their families. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD MaryPIRG gathers more than 600 petitions supporting the Pell Grant program MaryPIRG plans to tweet the student photo petitions in the form of a collage to Maryland’s U.S. senators. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD officials say a campuswide ban of hate symbols would limit First Amendment rights This university bans hate and intimidation symbols at athletic events. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
After Hibachi-San’s opening, manager says food adds something special to Stamp food court The restaurant opened in the Stamp Student Union food court on Oct. 9. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
This house is 100 percent solar powered. A UMD team wants to mass produce it. The team won the national Solar Decathlon competition with its six-room solar energy house. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD workers are fighting to eliminate their campus parking fees The Department of Transportation Services uses a five-tiered system dictated by salary to determine how much an employee pays. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD’s Wye Oak Building receives Wintergreen award This is the first University of Maryland building on the campus to receive this award. DBK Admin December 31, 0999