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College of Behavioral and Social Sciences

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From Climate Shocks to Lasting Change

5 Takeaways From UMD Expert’s Research on Activism, Policy in a Warming World

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Op/ed: Stopping Fentanyl at the Border Won’t Work

UMD Researcher Calls for Refocusing Drug Enforcement on Crime, Violence, Corruption—Not Trying to Choke Supply

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UMD Analysis: Millions of Americans Don’t Have ID Required to Vote

Study With Voting Rights Organization Shows Young People, People of Color Less Likely to Have Valid Photo Identification

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Moving Beyond ‘Getting Tough’

Amid Spiraling Violence, Criminologist Studies New Approaches to Gun Crime

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Student Art Evokes Frustration, Sorrow and Hope in a Nation of Guns

Seven Works Honored in Sadat Art for Justice and Peace Competition

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Unearthed Foundation, Artifacts Shed New Light on Harriet Tubman’s Early Life

Adjunct Professor Leads the Exploration of Newly Discovered Home at Hero Abolitionist’s Birthplace

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A Unique Mural for Children With Unique Communication Needs

Art, Hearing and Speech Sciences Departments Collaborate on LeFrak Hall Project

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Foundation of Newest National Park Laid by a Terp

Anthropologist Led Effort to Convince Congress to Recognize First African American-Founded Town

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120 Initiative Presents Pathway to Fewer Gun Deaths

University Research Consortium Co-led by Pines Releases Recommendations on Curbing Gun Violence

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Op/ed: Longer Prison Terms Won’t End Gun Violence in Baltimore

UMD Researcher Argues Proposed State Legislation Would Harm Communities Without Deterring Violent Crime

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UMD Conservation Criminologist to Study Plight of World’s Most-Trafficked Mammal

‘Operation Pangolin’ Research Team Aims to Protect Wildlife Threatened by Illicit Human Behavior

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A New Angle on Black Singles

Sociology Professor’s Book Offers Insight Into Lifestyles, Societal Constraints on Unpartnered Black Professionals

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