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Charting His Own Map for Success

Donovin Acaro Smith ’21, geography and environmental studies, was 11 years old when he did something bold, but not out of the ordinary for him. It was a sunny day. His school was taking a class...

Posted: March 7, 2022, 8:00 PM

Battles Over Book Bans Reflect Conflicts from the 1980s

By Fred L. Pincus, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, UMBC A conservative leader found fault with how “respect for our nation’s heritage” had been mostly stripped from the textbooks of public...

Posted: March 7, 2022, 4:01 PM