Dining Services wins award for “Nutrition March Madness” Nutrition March Madness was held March 23 in both campus dining halls, and combined health education with bracketology. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD says disciplinary action from peaceful protests won’t affect student admission The decision comes after some school districts threatened to punish students who engaged in political protest. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
SGA sustainability committee holds march for fossil fuel divestment to end Green Week Various student groups at this university got together to show their support for the divestment of fossil fuels. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD sustainability office announces second round of grants This second round of funding supports five projects on the campus and totals $88,553. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students vie for Democratic National Convention ballot Students share their support for Bernie Sanders and Martin O’Malley. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Prince George’s County Police are getting new implicit bias training The training will run from March until November. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
An off-campus addiction and recovery treatment center will open to UMD students this fall The outpatient clinic will be on Hartwick Road. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University Senate committee to consider recourse option for students declining honor pledge Students aren’t actually required to sign the pledge, but professors can still challenge them if they don’t. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Maryland Media Inc. names Danielle Ohl as The Diamondback’s next editor in chief The junior journalism major has worked as a diversions editor since last spring. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students report catcalling incidents involving campus construction workers “Many people came out of the woodwork with their stories being catcalled and how it is an everyday occurrence and is a real problem.” DBK Admin December 31, 0999