Fear triggers increased support for voter ID laws, UMD study finds
Participants were selected for the study based on whether they had implicit racial bias.
A UMD professor released a music album for cats in 2015. Now, it’s blowing up in the U.K.
The album cracked the Top 40 on the U.K.’s billboard charts last week.
College Park’s Small Business Saturday aims to boost the local economy
Small Business Saturday is already a national campaign coinciding with Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
UMD will launch a $3 million center for grad students to study sustainability
The program aims to recruit women and minorities.
UMD’s Counseling Center has added five new positions
The center will get two triage counselors to improve their same-day service.
This app created by UMD researchers gives you prizes for a green commute
You can earn points toward Amazon and iTunes gift cards by logging your commutes.
STEM buildings are inhibiting learning, students say
Several buildings need “comprehensive modernization,” according to Facilities Management rankings.
Special Olympics athletes team up with the Terrapins basketball teams for Maryland Madness
It’s the first time Special Olympics Maryland has participated.
Former diversity officer Roger Worthington criticizes UMD leadership at open meeting
Worthington, who resigned this summer, said he didn’t have enough support from higher-ups.
Chinese officials visited College Park to learn about how it responds to emergencies
The delegation came from Chengdu, a Chinese city of more than 4 million people.