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Maryland lawmakers pass bill granting some college professors union rights
If Gov. Wes Moore signs the bill into law, these educators will be the first granted collective bargaining rights at Maryland’s four-year public colleges.
Non-tenure track faculty at the University of Maryland, College Park, would be among those who could form recognized unions under new legislation.
The Maryland college outlasting Hungary’s war on universities
McDaniel College’s satellite campus in Budapest is thriving, despite Hungarian President Viktor Orbán’s contentious higher education policies.
The McDaniel College campus in Budapest.
Half off at Hopkins: Carey Business School offers steep discounts to Maryland grads
Experts say the unusual move could signal that the business school is among many facing headwinds.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 — The 62-unit, Four Seasons Private Residences sit atop the Four Seasons hotel in Harbor East.
‘Godfather of the alt-right’ Jared Taylor to speak at Salisbury University
The event, organized by the Maryland Federation of College Republicans, has drawn criticism from the Maryland Republican Party and prompted university officials to charge the group $3,500 in security fees.
In this March 22, 2015 file photo,  Jared Taylor speaks during the International Russian Conservative Forum in St.Petersburg, Russia.
Maryland grad students could finally win union rights. They aren’t celebrating.
Legislation would give graduate students at the University of Maryland, College Park, and UMBC the right to unionize.
Protesters with the University of Maryland Graduate Labor Union hold signs as Darryll J. Pines, president of the university, delivers the State of the Campus address in March.
Tom McMillen’s Epstein ties prompt University of Maryland student vote
A University System of Maryland regent’s connection to Jeffrey Epstein prompted a student-led referendum at the University of Maryland, College Park.
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 10:  Former Congressman Tom McMillen (D-MD) arrives at the National Archives Foundation Annual Gala, honoring Laura Bush with the Records Of Achievement Award, at The National Archives on October 10, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Maryland’s higher education secretary to be replaced
Sanjay Rai, The secretary of the Maryland Higher Education Commission will “conclude his tenure” leading the state agency this week, the governor’s office announced Tuesday afternoon.
Sanjay K. Rai
Flights resume at BWI after hourslong ground stop sparked by odor at air traffic control center
The biggest airports in the Baltimore and Washington area were on a ground delay after hours of halted flights Friday sparked by a “strong chemical smell” at the region’s air traffic control facility.
Stranded travelers crowd the Southwest domestic terminal at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Friday after a ground stop due to a “strong chemical smell” at the region’s air traffic control facility, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson said in an email.
Johns Hopkins’ DC real estate portfolio just got even bigger
Johns Hopkins University bought a second building in D.C., continuing its expansion into the nation’s capital.
The U.S. Capitol Building is visible from inside Johns Hopkins’ 435,000-square-foot Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C.
Salisbury University postpones talk by ‘godfather of the alt-right’ over security concerns
Jared Taylor, the so-called “godfather of the alt-right,” was slated to speak at Salisbury University on Monday.
Jared Taylor in Oakton, Virginia, in 2019.
No free checked bags? Assigned seats! Southwest Airlines has broken my heart.
Southwest is BWI’s largest carrier, accounting for roughly 74% of flights out of Baltimore — and the budget carrier’s recent changes are breaking some loyal customers’ hearts.
Southwest is BWI’s largest carrier, accounting for roughly 74% of flights out of Baltimore — and the budget carrier’s recent changes are breaking some loyal customers’ hearts.
UMD officer accused of sexual misconduct with student loses police powers
An internal investigation by the University of Maryland Police Department found that Meadows met the College Park student on a social media website known as “FET: Kinky BDSM Dating.”
Images from Philip Meadows' profile on “FET: Kinky BDSM Dating.”
‘Real Housewives of Potomac’ star Wendy Osefo on fraud charges: ‘I am not OK’
“Real Housewives of Potomac” star Wendy Osefo spoke about her fraud charges during the 10th season’s reunion episode.
THE REAL HOUSEWIVES OF POTOMAC -- Episode 1001 -- Pictured: Wendy Osefo
Affirmative action ended. So why are these Maryland colleges more diverse than ever?
Less selective Maryland colleges have begun seeing historic rises in applications and enrollment from Black and Hispanic students.
An aerial view of the Goucher College Campus.
UMB shares renderings of proposed ‘college town’ in downtown Baltimore
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents voted on Friday to approve UMB’s plans for a $300 million downtown development.
A rendering of the north quad shows new development planned by the University of Maryland, Baltimore for residential buildings, restaurant space and outdoor areas.
Frostburg State University names a new president
Shadow Robinson joins Frostburg from the University of Arkansas, Fort Smith.
Frostburg State University campus, Frostburg, MD, June 5, 2025
UMB wants to put a $300M ‘college town’ in downtown Baltimore
The University of Maryland, Baltimore, is trying to create a $300 million “college town” near the heart of its downtown campus, featuring high-rise residential buildings.
A University of Maryland Baltimore building is seen from the upper deck of Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore on September 4, 2024.
Aspiring teachers thought they were getting a full ride. Then the bills came.
The Teaching Fellows for Maryland Scholarship is advertised as covering all tuition and fees, but it didn’t work out that way for some students.
Arthur Liao applied for the scholarship last March while a senior at the University of Maryland, College Park. Liao said MHEC’s scholarship portal showed he was awarded about $30,000. Liao then said an official told him he didn’t get the full amount due to a “budget issue.”
Some of Maryland’s brightest immigrant students can’t go to college
Some undocumented immigrants can’t get in-state tuition in Maryland, making college unaffordable.
An undocumented student sits in his math classroom after school in Baltimore, Md.
Loyola University Maryland gets 3 record-high gifts in a row
Together, the donations bring in $32 million for Loyola University Maryland, the private college in North Baltimore.
Loyola University Maryland, in Baltimore, Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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