Less food waste, bike lane advocacy among UMD SGA’s sustainability priorities SGA members said they are looking to decrease carbon footprints at this university. Lillian Glaros September 11, 2023
UMD DOTS to require registration for e-bikes and e-scooters By Oct. 2, all privately-owned electric scooters and bicycles must be registered with DOTS or owners may see consequences, such as fines and booting. Savannah Grooms July 18, 2023
New UMD team will address bike, e-scooter safety complaints and infrastructure gaps This year, there has been an increase in unsafe riding practices and reports of accidents on sidewalks, according to a statement from the university's Department of Transportation. Bridget Byrne December 5, 2022
College Park City Council unanimously approves new VeoRide contract The new three-year contract requires riders to return vehicles to a parking hub and increases the price of the scooters. Grace Yarrow April 13, 2022
UMD community members air frustrations about lack of e-scooter violation enforcement Some community members say these e-scooter rules are not effectively enforced, pointing to the number of violations they see on campus. Diamondback Staff September 29, 2021
“The more spots, the better”: UMD RHA recommends adding more e-scooter parking to campus The resolution would add at least ten scooter parking zones to campus. Kanika Mehra February 19, 2020