UMD alumnus to make reality TV debut on NBC’s ‘STRONG’
When Wesley Okerson graduated from UMD, he never thought he’d end up on a television show.
Hacker sends anti-Semitic, racist fliers to UMD printers
The fliers praise global white supremacy, feature swastikas and accuse “the Jews” of destroying the country.
Maryland Hillel hosts national basketball tournament for more than 30 visiting schools
An eruption of noise filled the Reckord Armory on Sunday as fans — including Jewish reggae singer-songwriter Matisyahu — cheered for more than 400 Jewish athletes.
Researchers note radicalization risk among Muslim immigrants who feel discriminated against
Amid discussions surrounding immigration, researchers note the importance of creating inclusive policies.
UMD student to bike more than 4,000 miles for charity
The 10-week trip will go from New Haven, Connecticut, to Half Moon Bay, California.
UMD, Rutgers team advances in Hyperloop competition
The team’s advancement was announced during Design Weekend at Texas A&M from Jan. 29 to 30.
Welcome Chipotle back into your life with free burritos
Keep your eyes on your phones, people.
UMD professor studies prevalence of excessive medical treatments
Studies reveal that sometimes, the best treatment is no treatment.
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.
UMD professor’s research on snow mass helps policymakers combat drought
For areas around the world lacking dependable water sources, snow is vital.