UMD Atheists outside Student Union, Spring 2004
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The Maryland Atheist Students Association's mission is to inform students at the University of Maryland-College Park of the atheist alternative to the religious ideas that permeate society.
UMD Atheists outside Student Union, Spring 2004
We have a number of events planned this year including debates, protests, speakers, movies, and more.
We have a discussion and announcement list available here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UMDAtheists/. If you would like to only receive announcements, set your account to "Special Notices" only.
DC Area Atheist Bus Initiative: to participate in funding an atheist ad on a bus in DC area sign up for this yahoo group
Attention theists: we are often asked to explain our position, especially during the tabling events outside the Union. Thus we decided to write up several arguments online, they can be found here
T-shirts and other club related items are available here.
Events for Fall 2004:
| Event | Date | Time | Location | Links |
| First Meeting | 9/9 | 6pm | Stamp Student Union Baltimore Room |
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| First Look Fair | 9/22 9/23 |
10am-4pm 10am-2pm |
McKeldin Mall |
Events for Spring 2004:
| Event | Date | Time | Location | Links |
| Second Look Fair | 2/18 | 10-3 pm | Union, Grand Ballroom | |
| First Meeting | 2/25 | 7 pm | Armory 0108 | |
| Tabling | 3/3/04 | 11-3 pm | Stamp Student Union | |
| Movie: The Meaning of Life | 3/7 | 9 pm | Union Hoff Theatre | |
| Meeting | 3/10 | 7 pm | Union Baltimore Room | |
| "One Nation Under God" Debate | 3/16 | 7-8:30 pm | Stamp Union P.G. Room | flyer, 9th Circuit Decision |
| Tabling | 4/7/04 | 11-3 pm | Stamp Student Union | |
| Tabling | 4/19/04 | 11-3 pm | Stamp Student Union | |
| Meeting | 4/28/04 | 7-8 pm | Stamp Student Union Baltimore Room | |
| Movie: Saved! | 5/5/04 | 7:30-9:30 pm | Union Hoff Theatre | Free tickets available at Hoff theatre the day before after 4 pm. |
| Tabling | 5/6/04 | 11-3 pm | Student Stamp Union | Protest "National Day of Prayer" and celebrate "National Day of Reason" |
| Last Meeting | 5/12/04 | 7-8 pm | Stamp Student Union Baltimore Room |
Events during previous semesters:
| Event | Date | Time | Location | Links |
| First Look Fair | 9/24-25/03 | 10-4,10-2 | McKeldin Mall | |
| 10 Commandments Statue protest | 10/5/03 | 2:45-5 pm | National Capital West Mall | pictures, CNN |
| Radical Rush Week Fair | 10/7/03 | 10-2 pm | Hornbake Mall | website |
| Movie Night: Dogma | 10/21/03 | 7-9 pm | F.S. Key 0102 | flyer |
| Meta-Atheism by Dr. Georges Rey | 11/3/03 | 5-6:30 pm | F.S. Key 0116 | flyer |
| Galileo and the Church: The myth and the reality | 11/13/03 | 6-7:30 pm | H and 12 St. NW | AAAS |
| Movie: The Man Who Sued God | 11/15-16/03 | Various Times | AFI Silver Theatre | review |
| Ellen Johnson, Pres. of American Atheists | 11/18/03 | 7-9 pm | Stamp Student Union 2112 | Bio, flyer, PR, Pictures |
The best way to get our voices heard around campus is through local newspapers. I encourage everyone to send guest editorials and letters to the editor on the issues in the news. Here is a list of previously published works related to religion, atheism, and theism:
Please note University Disclaimer here.
This site was updated 9/7/04.
