UMD Dining Services, RHA launch initiative to encourage conversation in dining hall
The Conversation Flags initiative is meant to foster community and help facilitate social interactions for students who may find it challenging.
UMD Muslim students share mixed feelings about Ramadan dining hall accommodations
During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to sunset to celebrate the revelation of the Quran and draw closer to God, according to the Islamic Networks Group.
UMD reintroduces initiative that allows students to vote on dining hall foods
The initiative allows students to share their food preferences through voting boxes present in this university’s dining halls.
UMD Dining Services hopes to promote cultural education with more diverse cuisines
Dining services hopes the new initiatives will introduce students to new cultures and bring students together over diverse cuisines.
Don’t overcomplicate quick food. Robots are unnecessary.
Just let us take food out of dining halls.
Student performers need gigs. UMD’s dining halls can provide them.
Dining halls are boring. Hosting student performances can add intrigue.
UMD RHA was right to vote for raised room and board fees
UMD RHA represents the student body's thoughts in raising fees for employee salaries.
Vegetarian students at UMD voice concerns about Yahentamitsi dining hall
Issues with labeling food served at Yahentamitsi have led students to accidentally eat meat.
Yahentamitsi dining hall’s new mural shows Piscataway people’s values around food, culture
Karen Lynch Harley, an artist from the Haliwa-Saponi Tribe in North Carolina, painted the mural.