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College of Behavioral and Social Sciences

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New Book Asks Us to Confront Extremism in the World—and Ourselves

UMD Psychologist Recommends Balance Vs. Over-the-top Behaviors in Work or Play

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Research Finds We’re Eating Younger, Smaller Cod—and That Matters

UMD-led Anthropology Study Paints Clearer Picture of Human Impact on Major Fisheries

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Health, Economic Costs of Exposure to 3 Chemicals in Plastic: $1.5T in a Year, Study Shows

UMD Economist Leads Effort to Quantify Benefits of Removing Toxins

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‘With Hate-Fueled Violence, We All Lose’

New Course, Inspired by Life of Richard Collins III, Aims to Understand—and Stop—Hate Crimes

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UMD Political Scientists Hash Out Meanings, Misconceptions of Election

In Campus Conversation, Experts Point to Misunderstandings About Black, Latino, Asian and Female Voters

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From the ISS to UMD

A Week After Returning to Earth, Alum Joins 6 Others to Accept Alumni Association Honors

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Getting ‘Wise’ at the Ballot Box

Alum’s New Website Helps Voters Easily See Where Candidates Stand on Major Issues

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5 Key Congressional Races to Watch on Election Night

UMD Political Scientist Says Control of Both Chambers Will Be a ‘Nailbiter’

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18 Top Undergraduates Honored as Philip Merrill Presidential Scholars

Program Also Celebrates Students’ K-12, UMD Mentors

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Study: Veterans and Military Family Members Improve Election Confidence

Survey Finds Service at Polls and Other Election Jobs Boosts Trust in Fairness, Safety

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Finding Inner Peace on Innerworld

Alum’s Online Mental Health Platform Provides Empathetic Community for Thousands of Users

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Latino Vote ‘Up for Grabs,’ Says UMD Political Scientist

Scholar Grades Nominees’ Attempts to Win Key Electorate

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