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A new law passed by the Maryland General Assembly establishes the Horowitz Center for Health Literacy, part of the University of Maryland’s School of Public Health, as the state’s Consumer Health Information Hub–the first such designation in the country.

A new report by Department of Government and Politics Professors Shibley Telhami and Stella Rouse reveals how Americans’ attitudes about the war in Ukraine have changed, as well as the demographic factors that may be accounting for the change—with a particular emphasis on the increasing partisan divide from March to May 2022.

The latest poll conducted by the University of Maryland’s Center for Democracy and Civic Engagement (CDCE)—housed within the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences—the Phillip Merrill College of Journalism's Shirley Povich Center, and The Washington Post revealed that most Americans oppose allowing transgender female athletes to play sports against other girls and women at the professional, college and high school levels.