Diluting charity, one cup at a time
Like many people my age, I am a regular consumer of Starbucks coffee. The combination of pretentiously named beverages and high prices is incredibly convenient.
TERRAPIN MEN’S BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK
By Scott Clipp Senior staff writer For senior guard Chris McCray, the saying “practice makes perfect” doesn’t necessarily apply. McCray said he hasn’t participated in…
Taking conrol of busy lives
Take a deep breath. Feels good, doesn’t it? Midterms are finally over. You no longer have the feeling in the bottom of your…
Funding gap grows between colleges
Academic departments are in permanent competition to win limited university funding. In recent years, however, programs in arts, humanities and social sciences have struggled to…
College made me realize there’s no such thing as ‘normal’
At the University of Maryland, I quickly learned my little world in Stafford County, Virginia was not a reflection of the global community.
Programs for those with intellectual disabilities not found at UMD
There are more than 7,000 colleges and universities in the United States, according to the National Center for Education Statistics, but about 230 of these offer classes, programs or options for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, according to Think College’s database.
Art/Soc Building
The Board of Regents will vote Friday whether to rename the Art-Sociology building to honor Parren Mitchell, the state’s first black congressman and a graduate…
Serving on the senate
Senate executive director Reka Montfort tells committee members in August that athletics officials would like an exception to policy in order to grant coaches more…
Feeling the burn of adulthood
Photo used under Creative Commons from commons.wikimedia.org As soon as the semester ended, I packed up my bags in hopeful anticipation for the summer…