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UMD INFO College Introduces Technology and Information Design Major
The new major focuses on building and designing prototypes for new technologies such as apps and computers.

(Video) Digitizing Artifacts from the Black Lives Matter Memorial Fence
A virtual panel discussion highlights the archival of protest art.

NPR News: Crypto and Retirement Form a Controversial Combination (feat. M. R. Sauter)
Tensions rise between government regulators and pension fund managers over the prudence of crypto investments.

NBC NEWS: A Viral Social Media Post Raises Concerns for Data Security (feat. Jen Golbeck)
Dr. Golbeck advises people to be skeptical of the data their devices request.

Lifewire: Are Free Apps Worth the Risks to Your Data? (feat. Jessica Vitak)
Google Play Store reveals how users’ data is shared, but many may choose to value tech over privacy.

The Conversation: How the Taliban’s New Regime Compares to the Last (feat. Cody Buntain)
Research by Dr. Buntain reveals changes in the Taliban’s oppressive tactics against women.

MD Today: How AI Could Help Writers Spot Stereotypes (feat. Niklas Elmqvist)
Tool to Identify Social Biases in Creative Writing Ultimately Leaves Artists in Control