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Weaponized information seeks a new target in cyberspace: Users’ minds
Richard Forno Senior Lecturer, Cybersecurity & Internet Researcher, University of Maryland, Baltimore County The Russian attacks on the 2016 U.S. presidential election and the country’s...
Posted: August 3, 2018, 5:51 PM
Why the Shooting in Annapolis Makes Me Want to Become a Journalist Even More
The attack on the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis earlier this summer shattered a community, and the hearts of so many. Not only is Annapolis our state capital, but the heartless,...
Posted: August 3, 2018, 2:15 PM
Americans distrusted US democracy long before Trump’s Russia problem
by Ian Anson, Assistant Professor of Political Science, UMBC White House special counsel Robert Mueller recently issued 12 indictments alleging that Russian intelligence agents sought to tilt...
Posted: July 23, 2018, 7:28 PM
School safety commission misses the mark by ignoring guns
F. Chris Curran, Assistant Professor of Public Policy University of Maryland, Baltimore County A federal school safety commission that formed after the Parkland, Florida, school massacre won’t...
Posted: June 15, 2018, 1:13 AM
The next big discovery in astronomy?
Scientists probably found it years ago – but they don’t know it yet Eileen Meyer, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Earlier this year, astronomers stumbled upon a fascinating finding:...
Posted: June 14, 2018, 7:56 PM
My UMBC Commencement: “Black and Gold Runs in My Family”
Four years ago, I graduated from high school. I remember experiencing conflicting emotions, both the pride of academic achievement and the questions about where to go to college and what to study....
Posted: June 1, 2018, 5:46 PM
To You – Letter From the Editor
Me, rubbing True Grit’s nose just before the game versus Kansas State. Dear Retrievers, The day after the men’s basketball team made history with their surprise win over UVA, I unglued myself...
Posted: May 25, 2018, 8:38 PM
Distance – Terri McCubbin Steel ’12, English
With memories of her mother to guide her, a daughter rides the Atlantic coast to help cure cancer It’s a crisp April morning as I pedal through Baltimore’s back-roads with a band of strangers, a...
Posted: May 3, 2018, 3:07 PM
Who Gets to be a Superhero? Representation and Comic Books
With the runaway success of Marvel’s Black Panther movie, and the Women’s Center’s upcoming Knowledge Exchange about diversity in superhero media coming up this Thursday, we thought it might be...
Posted: February 20, 2018, 9:08 PM
Cyber Ninja on Capitol Hill – Diana Parr ’85
What happens when you send a Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity expert to Capitol Hill for a year? Starting in January 2017, I had the opportunity to serve as a Brookings Legis...
Posted: January 3, 2018, 6:56 PM
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