Higher education

More than 500 incoming students at Howard University learned this week that they have been unenrolled from the Washington school and no longer have spots for the fall semester that begins Aug. 17. Many have taken to social media — some in tears — to share their stories.

All but one of Maryland’s four-year colleges and universities raised tuition for the 2026-27 academic year.

COLUMN | However big the song of Odysseus’ journey home 3,000 years ago will look on — really big — screens in Christopher Nolan’s IMAX adaptation this weekend, it has a home in Annapolis.

The United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Thursday over policies that offer undocumented students in-state tuition at public colleges.

The deans have been part of the inspector general advisory board since it was created in 2018.

Ron Daniels, the president of the Johns Hopkins University for 17 years, received a multiyear payout ahead of a drastic drop in federal research funding.

As hiring slows and unemployment rates rise, workers are blaming artificial intelligence. New research from the University of Maryland suggests otherwise.

The U.S. Naval Academy isn’t celebrating the 50th anniversary of women enrolling due to an executive order from President Donald Trump.

UMD professor Dan Ortiz Leizman is going viral for instruments they create from unlikely materials — the cheap plastic chairs known as Monoblocs.

The Induction Day chop returns eight years after the academy began introducing more inclusive hairstyles for women.

UMBC’s Meyerhoff Scholars Program has for 40 years promoted the advancement of minorities in STEM fields.

The layoffs this week impact the Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Carey School of Business and the university’s general administration.

A University of Maryland center that develops vaccines is changing focus under Trump while Ebola and other pathogens loom.

St. John’s College is consolidating its leadership structure amid enrollment challenges and a $5 million deficit.

Kurt Schmoke, the former mayor of Baltimore, will step down from his leadership role at the University of Baltimore next year.

Notre Dame of Maryland University is about to lose its longtime president, who led the school through drastic change. Can they beat the odds through money and student enrollment issues?

Sandra Kurtinitis, who has served as college president since 2005, announced Thursday afternoon that she will step down in 2027.

Nasir Majied was shot and killed Friday afternoon while driving north on York Road near the Towson Circle.

Despite recent signs of growth post-pandemic, middle school math achievement in Maryland remains among the lowest in the country.

The Johns Hopkins University is increasing its in-house research awards by nearly $50 million and cutting administrative costs as it faces what it calls a “debilitating” lag in federal funding.