UMD’s water filling stations have saved almost 3 million plastic bottles from disposal
There are 103 filling stations on the campus.
“We will fight for you”: UMD community vows to protect undocumented students
Grassroot efforts have included a campus-wide walkout and Change.org petition.
UMD Preventing Sexual Assault says Wallace Loh hasn’t responded to letters in over a month
The group started its Letters to Loh campaign back in October.
After the election, former “Terps for Bernie” group seeks tangible progress
One of the group’s future initiatives is to help legalize marijuana in the state of Maryland.
UMD President Wallace Loh: Undocumented students “deserve our support”
Loh urged the campus community to take action and support the DACA initiative.
A forest near Xfinity Center could be the site of UMD’s newest parking lot
The lot would cost between $8 million and $9 million to construct, and would not raise student fees.
Frederick Douglass was a slave at Wye House. A UMD exhibit gives a look into life there.
University of Maryland archaeologists sought to find evidence of how slaves influenced Maryland culture.
“There for us”: new UMD coordinator looks to be a resource for Asian-American students
Kristina Mascarenas assumed the position in October as a full-time staff member.
University of Maryland students raise more than $3,700 for clean water access in Rwanda
The campaign asked university members to pledge to drink only water for one week to raise awareness for the issue.
UMD Asian American Student Union calls for solidarity at post-election town hall
“It’s a scary world to live in,” junior economics and finance major Navraj Kalra said.