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UMD Howard Center Publishes ‘Mega Billions: The Great Lottery Wealth Transfer,’ First-of-its-Kind Investigation into State Lotteries
COLLEGE PARK – In the popular imagination, the lottery is a harmless amusement in which people spend a few dollars on a Powerball ticket when the jackpot gets big.
Merrill College Launches Local News Initiative With Klingenstein Family Anchor Commitment, Hires Jerry Zremski to Lead Program
COLLEGE PARK – The University of Maryland’s Philip Merrill College of Journalism will launch a local news initiative thanks to an anchor commitment from the Andrew and Julie Klingenstein Family Fund, Dean Lucy Dalglish announced Wednesday.
Howard Center's 'Printing Hate' Project Wins SPJ Sigma Delta Chi Award for Collaborative Journalism
COLLEGE PARK – “Printing Hate,” the University of Maryland Howard Center for Investigative Journalism’s unprecedented exploration of the racist past of white-owned newspapers, won the 2021 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Collaborative Journalism from the Society of Professional Journalists.