UMD emergency manager: “We are well-prepared” for potential hurricane Hurricane Jose could hit the northeastern United States this week. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Stamp Student Union is getting a new hibachi restaurant — and it serves poke Hibachi-San is slated to open in the Stamp Student Union food court by Sept. 27. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Senate votes to approve social media privacy policy in first meeting of school year The policy protects students from being required to share social media access and usernames with university employees. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD Police arrest individual in connection with report of female students being harassed Police arrested the individual on Wednesday. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Second phase of McKeldin Mall renovation wraps up in time for the fall semester The construction brings storm drainage, irrigation and water pipe updates, along with other utilities for nearby buildings. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Photo gallery: New Cole Field House dedication ceremony Photos by Tom Hausman/The Diamondback DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD employee receives nation’s first gender-neutral driver’s license The LGBT Equity Center associate director’s new driver’s license features a ‘X’ gender-neutral marker. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
University of Maryland student and member of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity died May 15 Mark Palmarella died in Berwyn, Pennsylvania. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
Brendan Iribe donates $500,000 to get more women involved in computer science at UMD Iribe plans to donate $30,000 per year for students traveling to the Grace Hopper Conference. DBK Admin December 31, 0999
UMD students’ plan to redesign area behind dining hall takes second in EPA contest The university will look into implementing the group’s redesign for the space. DBK Admin December 31, 0999