CIVICUS director takes on new role after 17 years
Sue Briggs’ departure has elicited concern from the program’s alumni, who are requesting a town hall to discuss the transition.
KFC uses antibiotics in its chicken. A Maryland advocacy group is trying to stop them.
Maryland PIRG is petitioning KFC to stop feeding their birds antibiotics.
“An abusive system”: Duo uncovers unusually high incarceration rate for immigrants
Their findings reveal that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is over-detaining immigrants.
The iSchool’s new dean spent some time at the White House
Before coming to this university, Keith Marzullo worked in the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy.
State of Maryland slashes $72,000 from College Park youth services without warning
This would lower funding for the Youth Service Bureau.
Black men suffering from trauma are likely to be repeat victims, UMD study finds
Researchers from this university investigate “trauma recidivism.”
“Training for this moment for decades”: UMD alumnus and veteran backs Hillary Clinton at DNC
He won the Medal of Honor in 2015.
Larry Hogan skipped the Republican convention in the most Maryland way possible
He went to the Tawes Crab Feast and Clam Bake instead.
A UMD graduate is getting her master’s degree in teaching — from a museum
The program accepts up to 15 students each year.
This new app will help you buy drinks faster
Paying at bars and restaurants may never be the same, thanks to the new Rooam app