Higher education

For the second time in two years, Morgan State University asserted a Towson doctoral program would violate a 2021 discrimination settlement.

“This is how our community expects this to be handled,” said Nora Demleitner, president of St. John’s College in Annapolis.

Smith Hall, Towson University’s former science building, will be turned into a state-of-the-art space for its communications departments.

Salisbury University condemned any acts of hate and suspended the students and the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity chapter.

The news shook an already-tenuous sense of safety on the Eastern Shore campus.

Sigma Alpha Epsilon expelled the Salisbury University students who are accused of being involved in an alleged hate crime, the organization said.

Twelve total Salisbury University students have been charged in an attack, which police said was captured on video, that is being investigated as a hate crime.

Unlike the first time Donald Trump won the presidency, the mood on college campuses in deep blue Baltimore is more or less business as usual.

#iVoted, which works in conjunction with Johns Hopkins University’s SNF Agora Institute, produces free concerts as an incentive to get young people to vote.

Where was the outrage when Elon Musk, weirdly dancing supporter of former President Donald Trump, spoke at West Point? It’s a stunning contrast to the cancellation of a lecture by historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat, a Trump critic, at the Naval Academy.

A “highly stylized” version of George Washington’s signature has been replaced — at least in part because it was difficult to read for prospective students.

Deep within Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation’s 925-page roadmap for the next Republican president, its authors say they want the service academies scrubbed of anything and anyone deemed insufficiently pure of thought.

A group of Morgan choir singers performed with Stevie Wonder at CFG Bank Arena earlier this week. The whole plan came together in just days.

Banner reporters are covering how the Israel-Hamas war is impacting communities in Maryland.

The controversial event hosted by Students for Justice in Palestine was ultimately a peaceful one, despite the contentious road to get here.

Students for Fair Admissions, which won a landmark Supreme Court case last year, alleges the Naval Academy discriminates against white applicants.

Black fraternities and sororities, professional social groups and other organizations have helped establish an infrastructure of support for Black candidates.

Johns Hopkins University shared socioeconomic statistics and self-reported racial and ethnic identities of this year’s incoming first-year undergraduates.

The review follows accusations that University of Maryland President Darryll Pines plagiarized a research paper more than 20 years ago.

A student group is alleging in a federal lawsuit that the University of Maryland has violated its First Amendment rights.