Tag: resident life

UMD community praises free clothing store as affordable, sustainable

More than 100 students gathered near Harford Hall’s service center Friday for the opening of a free clothing shop held by the University of Maryland’s campus reuse store — Terp to Terp.

Sumaya Abdel-Motagaly
October 2, 2023

Don’t develop the Paint Branch Preserve. Lower rents instead.

Locals are opposed to developing the Paint Branch Preserve. We must listen to them.

Rebecca Scherr
November 2, 2022

UMD plans to include unlimited laundry in housing costs next fall

The university plans to readjust its current budget that will result in no added cost to students living on campus.

Victoria Stavish
November 17, 2021

For transfer students, housing problems amplify stressful transition to UMD

Transfer students say the university should do more to help them find housing.

Hannah Ziegler
November 2, 2021

UMD’s newest dorm opens doors for University Honors students, other freshmen

The six-story building houses 450 residents and includes central air conditioning and private bathrooms.

Victoria Stavish
August 29, 2021

Several UMD students living in Cumberland Hall moved to quarantine housing

At least one positive case has been identified on Cumberland's seventh floor.

Angela Roberts
September 3, 2020

UMD announces move-out instructions for students living in dorms

Students can schedule an appointment to move out of their dorm between May 23 and June 7.

Kanika Mehra
May 13, 2020

College Park City Council voices support for Old Leonardtown housing complex demolition

The apartment buildings have become too expensive to maintain as of late, the city's park and planning director said.

Angela Mecca
April 15, 2020

UMD students living in Commons, Courtyards apartments must move out by April 5

Students facing "extreme hardship" can apply to stay, the building management company said.

Carmen Molina Acosta
March 20, 2020

At SGA-supported sessions, UMD students can learn how to respond to mental health crises

The SGA has subsidized the training two semesters in a row, lowering the cost for students.

Amanda Hernández
March 2, 2020