UMD faculty are among 42,000 academics who signed a petition opposing Trump’s travel ban More than 200 University of Maryland faculty members, including the University Senate chair, signed on. Freelance Reporter February 9, 2017
UMD signed a letter against Trump’s travel ban, along with nearly 600 other colleges UMD joined other Big 10 and University System of Maryland institutions. Freelance Reporter February 8, 2017
A problem that “unites all of us”: Lecture covers racial and ethnic health disparities Dr. Michael Lu addressed students and faculty of UMD’s public health school. Freelance Reporter February 7, 2017
A UMD professor is joining the fight against multiple sclerosis UMD is collaborating with the Veterans Affairs Maryland Health Care System. Freelance Reporter February 2, 2017
The ACLU of Maryland is ready to take on Trump, heartened by outpouring of support The group received more than $24 million in online donations this past weekend. Freelance Reporter February 2, 2017
Gov. Larry Hogan wants to cap tuition increases at University System of Maryland schools Hogan’s proposals will go before lawmakers after the 2017 legislative session starts Wednesday. Freelance Reporter January 10, 2017
A UMD doctoral student is using new technology to map Ugandan refugee settlements Catherine Nakalembe is monitoring the impact Uganda’s refugee resettlement policies have on sustainability. Freelance Reporter December 13, 2016
Take a tour of the ArtHouse before it opens on Route 1 next semester The venue should be open before spring break. Freelance Reporter December 12, 2016
“We just want our land and our culture”: Oromo people aim to spread awareness at UMD For years, the Oromo people have been protesting abuse and marginalization by the government. Freelance Reporter December 11, 2016
College professors remain skeptical of online courses, study finds Just 19 percent of professors feel online courses can match up to traditional classes. Freelance Reporter December 8, 2016