UMD Forges Ahead With East Campus – Begins to Court New Developers
UMD issued a new phased East Campus Request for Proposal (RFP) Wednesday and will select a developer for Phase I of the project by the end of July. With $5 million in hand to begin relocating their...
View ArticleUMD Breaks Ground on Physical Sciences Complex (VIDEO)
RTCP may have differences of opinion with University officials from time to time but there is no denying that the University of Maryland is on the move in a positive way. The University broke ground...
View ArticleUMD Seeks Campus Drive Closure Feedback
After a “half victory” with Campus Drive this summer, here is our chance to speak out as part of the University’s public involvement process and make it known that students, staff, faculty, and...
View ArticleEhrlich Transportation Plan Unsuitable for College Park
Light rail transit in Portland, OR (image via the Rethink College Park Flickr Page). Before casting your vote today, please consider what you would like your commute and that of future College Park...
View ArticleComment on the Update to UMD’s Campus Facilities Master Plan
UMD is putting the finishing touched on its 2011-2030 Campus Facilities Master Plan (FMP - informational website). The FMP seeks to “establish a framework to guide the orderly growth and development...
View ArticleCampus Plan calls for installation of Bike Box
Yeah that is great. What is a Bike Box? No, not this kind of box. The newly released campus bike plan calls for the installation of several “Bike Boxes” at busy intersections such as Campus Drive and...
View ArticleNew Image of Oakland Hall
Campus has released a updated rendering of Oakland Hall. When completed for the 2011-2012 school year this new residence hall will add 650 beds to the Denton Community. Construction is scheduled to...
View ArticleBattle Continues for Hillock, We like Golob
[flickr float=center]3972602182[/flickr] The Diamondback is reporting that the University Senate may come down on the side of the SGA in the Hillock site dispute. Last February, the SGA unanimously...
View ArticleSeeing the Forest for the Trees (They’re just trees)
In response to Robert McCartney’s Op-Ed yesterday in the Washington Post, I decided to throw together the following as I continue to ruminate over the massive amount of debate surrounding the proposed...
View ArticlePeek at the New Journalism Building
The Journalism School’s $30 million Knight Hall, having originally been announced in 2006, is now complete. According to the school’s press release, a few spaces in the building won’t be quite complete...
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