Two UMD alums went 13 days without food to protest climate inaction
“We have to act,” one of them said. “It's not even really a choice.”
UMD students are using virtual reality to share the migrant experience
HUMANO is a multimedia project that aims to help people better understand the immigration process.
How and why you should support indigenous communities in the U.S.
We might not be able to go back in time, but we can help create a better future.
Studying Nemo: What these UMD researchers learned about how clownfish see
The researchers worked with a team in Australia to study how clownfish see up close.
Police investigate bicycle collision, theft, vandalism
A 47-year-old man died last week in a bike accident.
After close vote, College Park council members still weighing question of term lengths
Officials are unsure if the issue will be on the ballot again in the future.
UMD professor continues decades-long research comparing foster care to orphanages
Nathan Fox and his colleagues have examined the outcomes of Romanian children placed in foster care early in their lives.
Board of Regents OKs new major at UMD focused on virtual reality design
The major, called immersive media design, will combine computer science and art.
The federal government opened a new probe into UMD’s Title IX process this year
It opened three cases in 2017.
A UMD student developed an app to help people forge new friendships on campus
The app requires users to be in Bluetooth range — or about 350 feet of each other — to connect.