UMD climate activists list demands, raise awareness for global warming at first teach-in
Student environmental groups plan to hold weekly demonstrations next semester.
Two UMD alums went 13 days without food to protest climate inaction
“We have to act,” one of them said. “It's not even really a choice.”
Meatless Mondays could have a big impact — but it should be a choice for students
Meatless Mondays might not be practical for all UMD students.
Sustainability education should be a general education requirement
College students are the next generation of leaders. They must be taught about the environment.
UMD dining halls should participate in Meatless Mondays
If the dining halls are committed to sustainability, they must cut down on animal products.
DOTS is raising parking fees — is it really for environmental reasons?
DOTS's parking fee hike is about its bottom line, not sustainability.
UMD DOTS wants to increase parking permit fees for students and residents
It would raise student commuter parking by $26.
“Hammock Haven” student project could save UMD trees from hammock damage
At least six trees on this university's campus have been significantly damaged due to hammock use.
UMD adds 2 new compost stations, bringing its total to 32
The Residence Hall Association's sustainability committee has been pushing the university to expand its composting program since 2017.
Careers in fashion for left-brained people who love clothes
We know the whole left/right-brained thing is a myth, just go with it.