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There hasn’t been a president who clearly wanted to be renominated and who was rebuffed by his party since Woodrow Wilson in 1920, and he was a stroke victim who had been bedridden for months. Whatever people say about Biden, he is not in that condition.

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Associate professor of government and politics, on the unprecedented nature of President Joe Biden withdrawing this late in the race

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Jul 24, 2024

$400K State Grant Funds Study of Jail Diversion Programs

The state has awarded two University of Maryland centers $400,000 to analyze the effectiveness of six counties’ programs that help low-level offenders struggling with substance use or mental health disorders get care, not incarceration.

Jul 24, 2024

Rural Student Recruitment Initiative Expands With New Funding

A nationwide initiative to recruit students from rural and small-town America to top colleges including the University of Maryland is doubling its membership after just one year.

Jul 23, 2024

$360K Grant Aims to Advance Long-Range Imaging With Machine Learning

Aside from causing bumpy air travel, atmospheric turbulence can also affect aerial imaging systems used for surveillance, astronomy and more. Long-range imaging can be especially difficult, with pictures often ending up distorted and of little use because of the chaotic flow of air between the camera and object being photographed.

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‘Bet on the Class of 2024’

At Commencement, Graduates Praised for Resilience, Encouraged to ‘Choose Tough’

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