UMD President Loh’s ice cream flavor is coming back to Maryland Dairy The vanilla-mango swirl flavor is returning to campus 10 years after it was first served. Clara Niel March 9, 2020
UMD cafes and stores are officially free of most single-use plastic Dining Services received a $150,000 grant last spring that allowed them to make the transition. Clara Niel February 21, 2020
After years of delays, South Campus Diner construction is set to finish over spring break The renovations will include a wheelchair lift and the first gender-neutral bathroom to be installed in an on-campus dining hall. Clara Niel February 14, 2020
A UMD student’s research yielded 500 pounds of beans — and a hefty gift to Dining Services The beans were produced while researching the effects of adding sulfur to soil. Shreeya Agarwal November 24, 2019
RHA raised nearly $400 through its dining dollar fundraiser to assist students in crisis This fundraiser's earnings surpassed the last two semesters combined. Rosa Pyo November 22, 2019
Lack of kosher dining options at UMD leaves some Jewish students feeling disconnected Kosher students who want a full dining plan must go to Maryland Hillel for meals, leaving some feeling disconnected. Freelance Reporter October 16, 2019
Accessibility updates to bathrooms in UMD’s South Campus Dining Hall are delayed The updates likely won't be done until the start of next semester. Victoria Ebner October 10, 2019
UMD no longer recycles glass. Here’s why. The university is working to find a new processor that accepts it. Rina Torchinsky September 17, 2019
UMD’s dining halls commit to serving more “climate-friendly” food It's part of an effort to reduce the university's carbon footprint. Shreeya Agarwal September 9, 2019
Eating sustainably as a student in College Park is easier than you think Healthy and sustainable food options exist in College Park. Sonja Neve September 5, 2019