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Anomalies in the monsoon season increase rates of diarrheal disease among young children in Nepal, according to a new University of Maryland study that could help spur development of an early-warning system for climate-sensitive…

In the debut of a new tradition, more than 12,600 members of the Summer 2021, Winter 2021 and Spring 2022 graduating classes will be celebrated together Friday with a combined, in-person commencement ceremony.The outdoor event at Maryland…

Over the past few days, we have identified an uptick in COVID-19 cases on our campus. This follows similar trends within our county and state and across the country, with increasing community transmission driven by the highly contagious…

Of the long list of considerations architects must weigh when designing a building, flying cars have—so far—not been among them. Yet experts suggest that autonomous aerial vehicles will be less a fantasy and more a feasible mode of…

The move into your first off-campus apartment doesn’t need to detour to the dump.Sure, it might be lights out for your multicolored floor lamp in your new digs, or lowered expectations for plastic bed risers. But Terps living in residence…

From left, Maryland Engineering Dean Samuel Graham, Jr., university President Darryll J. Pines, Courtney Clark Pastrick and Emilio Fernandez ’69 ceremonially “unlock” the new IDEA Factory at this morning’s dedication ceremony. Below,…

Against a placid cerulean sky, a pair of hands releases multicolored birds to fly among words of peace and justice floating amid the clouds—a plea for hope created by students at Bowie State University and the University of Maryland after…

The Terps men’s and women’s lacrosse teams went into the Big Ten Tournament this weekend as No. 1 seeds, and both came out as champions for the fourth time.The men won their second title in as many seasons with a 17-7 victory over No. 3…

Judging from the lines that began to curl around selected tents and booths a half-hour before Maryland Day 2022 officially began, oh, had people missed it.After two years of COVID-19 spoiling any chance for an in-person event, the annual…

Sasha-Loriene McClain ’12 likes to joke that she was the world’s briefest studio art major. Thirty-six hours after she’d rearranged her four-year plan at the University of Maryland to study art instead of economics, her parents told her…