Celebrities who commit domestic violence are treated differently based on race, study says
University of Maryland doctoral candidate found racial discrepancies among news coverage of celebrity domestic violence perpetrators.
Five years after the DACA program was born, UMD students join DC protest to defend it
Twenty-seven people, including Maryland gubernatorial candidate Ben Jealous, were arrested Tuesday afternoon in front of the White House at a rally in support of DACA.
Keystone pipeline, health care and an FBI investigation: What you missed over spring break
Because of a lack of necessary votes, House Speaker Paul Ryan pulled the American Health Care Act on Friday.
Under Armour CEO and UMD alum Kevin Plank praises President Trump’s business acumen
Plank said Trump’s business agenda is a “real asset” to the United States.
Maryland law professors ask Congress to reject Jeff Sessions’ nomination
They are among more than 1,200 law professors from across the country who oppose President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general.
“No action, no future”: UMD students join worldwide climate strike in D.C.
Students across the world skipped school on Friday to demand action on climate change.
Republicans maintain control of both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives
Republicans will have a majority in both houses of Congress, but they did not win the 60 seats needed to defeat a Democratic filibuster in the Senate.
A UMD alumnus pioneered the idea of televised presidential debates
His desire to increase civic involvement among his classmates left a lasting impact on American politics.
Police arrest 4 UMD students in D.C. gun control protest
Eight people were charged with crowding, obstructing or incommoding, police said.
UMD President Wallace Loh says GOP tax reform bill will harm higher education
Graduate students at this university have protested the bill.