UMD professors create “super wood,” a material stronger than most steels
It’s 11.5 times stronger than natural wood.
SGA confirms new members and announces new voting platform
SGA voting will now be held on the Stamp website instead of the Testudo website.
Grad students say academic and work conflicts keep them from getting involved at UMD
A quality of life survey measured graduate students’ campus involvement.
Proposed fee increases for UMD dorms and dining plans gain RHA Senate’s support
A proposal to increase on-campus parking fees failed in the RHA Senate.
An off-campus addiction and recovery treatment center will open to UMD students this fall
The outpatient clinic will be on Hartwick Road.
SGA members say a Testudo stuffed animal helps “bring the organization closer”
A different SGA member takes home Ralph each week.
UMD grad students with families say they need more childcare resources on campus
About 12 percent of this university’s graduate students have kids under 10 years old.
The University of Maryland is getting a new $50 million engineering building
The Potomac Building will be demolished to make way for the new structure.
A UMD black history tour will launch online this month, but the SGA has plans for its own
The SGA passed a bill allocating funds for its own campus black history tour.
Maryland House considers bill on hazing reporting and education
This would streamline hazing reporting processes.