Type | Weekly student newspaper |
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Format | Broadsheet |
Owner(s) | Maryland Media, Inc. |
Founded | 1909 |
Language | English |
Headquarters | College Park, Maryland, United States |
Website | dbknews |
The Diamondback is an independent student newspaper associated with the University of Maryland, College Park. It began in 1910 as The Triangle and became known as The Diamondback in 1921. The Diamondback was initially published as a daily print newspaper on weekdays until becoming a weekly online journal in 2013. It is published by Maryland Media, Inc., a non-profit organization. The newspaper receives no university funding and derives its revenue from advertising.[1]