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The Diamondback
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The University of Maryland's independent student newspaper since 1910. | More: @DBKenEspanol @DBKSports @DBKAlumni
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    The Diamondback
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    Sep 4, 2018
    “It’s hot as shit”: UMD students in dorms without AC have taken to sleeping in lounges. dbknews.com/2018/09/04/umd…
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    The Diamondback
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    May 12, 2018
    Checking in on Testudo.
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    The Diamondback
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    Apr 1, 2019
    Here's our extremely real front page for today, April 1.
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    The Diamondback
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    May 29, 2017
    TERPS WIN AGAIN! Get you a school that can do both! 🐢🏆
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    The Diamondback
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    May 14, 2018
    Replying to @thedbk
    Update: there’s a lot going on here.
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    The Diamondback
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    Sep 2, 2017
    Final from Texas. Maryland football wins its season opener, beating a ranked opponent for the first time in seven years.
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    The Diamondback
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    Oct 28, 2021
    Cheering on Maryland football: in September in October
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    The Diamondback
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    Oct 31, 2019
    .@mulaney said read The Diamondback
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    The Diamondback
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    Mar 26, 2025
    Kermit the Frog will be UMD’s 2025 commencement speaker, according to a university news release on Wednesday.
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    Kermit the Frog announced as UMD’s 2025 commencement speaker
    University alum and renowned puppeteer Jim Henson founded The Muppets, a fictional musical ensemble that includes Kermit, in 1955.
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    The Diamondback
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    Sep 24, 2018
    Live in a dorm without AC.
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    DrakeBell.ethᵍᵐ
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    Sep 24, 2018
    Hey College Park Maryland! What is there to do around here?!
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    The Diamondback
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    Mar 31, 2021
    The University of Maryland’s contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is no longer active as of this month.
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    UMD no longer has a contract with ICE
    The contract, which was set to expire in March 2022, lapsed because the ICE did not exercise the final year in the contract.
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    The Diamondback
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    Dec 10, 2018
    “Maryland has wrecked my life”: The story behind a $3 million racial discrimination lawsuit at the University of Maryland. dbknews.com/2018/12/10/umd…
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    The Diamondback
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    Sep 8, 2020
    “I’m confused why I’m facing disciplinary action when I’m just trying to keep everybody safe,” the Shuttle-UM driver said. “I don’t understand.”
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    UMD DOTS driver worries for job after barring group without masks from boarding bus
    The driver was told Thursday he’d be disciplined for his actions.
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    The Diamondback
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    Mar 12, 2020
    Crews clean a classroom in UMD’s journalism building Wednesday night. A handful of students and faculty began self-quarantining Wednesday amid concerns that they could have been exposed to COVID-19 at a conference last week. (Photos by @julialwashere)