COLLEGE PARK – The University of Baltimore moved one step closer to establishing a public affairs college with approval Wednesday from the Education Policy Committee of the University System of Maryland Board of Regents
Women Fliers End Long Wait for Honors with Capitol Ceremony
WASHINGTON – Maryland Democratic Sen
Gansler Urges Need for Prescription “Take-back” Program
WASHINGTON – Maryland Attorney General Doug Gansler said Tuesday that pharmaceuticals flushed into the waste stream pose a risk to the environment and called for a national prescription drug “take-back” program to remedy the issue
Students Shield Facebook Pages From Employers With Name Change
WASHINGTON – Some students worried about how their online presence will be perceived by a potential employer are taking the extraordinary security step of changing their names on the social network Facebook
Don’t Panic If Your Toyota Revs, Experts Say
WASHINGTON – Six thousand, one hundred and seventy-six — that’s how many Toyota vehicles Darcars Automotive Group has fixed since early February at its four Maryland locations, said Vice President of Customer Relations Rose Bayat
UB Set to Increase Fall Undergraduate Offerings
COLLEGE PARK – The University of Baltimore continued its undergraduate expansion on Friday, winning approval from the Board of Regents for two new degree programs in environmental and international studies
Students, Officials React to Proposed Hike
WASHINGTON – With a tuition increase likely for Maryland’s public universities next year, you’d expect more protests, but students and others have taken the news as more positive than negative
Tuition Funds Safe, Officials Say, If USM Faces Midyear Cuts
WASHINGTON – If the University System of Maryland’s budget must be cut in midyear, as it has been the past two years, state officials say those reductions won’t tap students’ tuition
Charter School Group Ranks Maryland Last
WASHINGTON – A leading charter school advocacy organization has ranked Maryland’s charter school law last among 38 states and the District of Columbia, just as the state’s public school system reached No