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VIDEO: Alternate School Break Lets Students Give Back

Volunteerism is a wonderful way of showing you care. And UMBC’s students care A LOT about their community, if this post on UMBC’s Breaking Ground site is any indication: -Watch videos about...

Posted: November 19, 2012, 9:44 PM

The Hilltop Institute in “Governing” Magazine

A new article in Governing magazine, titled “How Higher Education Could Save Medicaid,” explores public universities as effective partners in states’ efforts to reform their Medicaid systems to be...

Posted: November 19, 2012, 8:38 PM

Thomas Schaller in the Baltimore Sun and Washington Post

Political science professor Thomas F. Schaller’s latest Baltimore Sun column responds to the claim that “President Obama won re-election because Americans want ‘free stuff’.” He argues that...

Posted: November 19, 2012, 7:54 PM

Robert Provine, Psychology, in Times Higher Education

Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccuping, and Beyond by Robert Provine, professor of psychology, was reviewed in the UK’s Times Higher Education on November 15. “Provine fearlessly...

Posted: November 19, 2012, 4:52 PM

Anne Rubin, History, on The Current

One hundred and fifty years after the U.S. Civil War, a new secessionist movement is growing south of the border. On Friday, CBC radio’s “The Current” spoke with a man who wants his state to say...

Posted: November 19, 2012, 4:33 PM