Veterans Day 2021: the story of a Terp in the military

By Emily Condon The eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month commemorates the ending of World War I. Veterans Day, which is celebrated Nov. 11, does not exclude itself from a connection to the Terp community. Lt. Tim Kemp graduated in the class of 2016 from the University of Maryland as a criminology and criminal justice major major. From his hometown at … Continue reading Veterans Day 2021: the story of a Terp in the military

Breakerspace offers breakthrough in university’s computer science research

By Mike Touma The computer science department introduced a new program last semester in response to the recent spike in UMD undergraduates pursuing the major. The lab, Breakerspace, was created by assistant professor and co-chair of the departmental honors program Dave Levin in the summer of 2018, when the volume of students was at an all-time high. “Computer science education is exploding around the nation, … Continue reading Breakerspace offers breakthrough in university’s computer science research