UMD center awarded $3.75 million grant to research mental health among LGBT people The grant will fund sensitivity training and a national survey to better understand the health challenges LGBT individuals face. Eric Neugeboren October 28, 2019
A UMD researcher is leading the charge to develop a “universal” flu vaccine The goal is for the vaccine to last for years. Rina Torchinsky September 27, 2019
“A liminal space”: Welcome to the McKeldin smoke spot The people who frequent the area say it's become its own community. Matt McDonald September 26, 2019
UMB has the nation’s first medical cannabis master’s program The program will cover the historical, political and social aspects of cannabis use. Samantha Subin September 12, 2019
A diverse group of UMD researchers is studying the link between brain and gut health Their work is backed by a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation. Rina Torchinsky September 11, 2019
The homeless need a voice in politics. College Park has helped grant them one. Homeless people have the hardest time voting — but need access the most. Kevin Hu September 9, 2019
Over 100 projects to prevent mold growth in UMD dorms have been completed The efforts follow a 2018 mold outbreak that forced some students to live in hotels. Eric Neugeboren September 2, 2019
Birdwatching is the self-care we all need Why everyone should be a birder. Zachary Jablow April 12, 2019
Maryland needs to regulate pesticides because the federal government won’t Pesticides need stronger regulation, and that starts on the state level. Alyssa McKinney April 7, 2019
Maryland’s bill to raise the legal smoking age would leave behind those already addicted More needs to be done to help young people who are already addicted to nicotine. Ray Newby April 4, 2019