Higher education

Johns Hopkins University has agreed to pay $18.5 million to settle a financial aid price-fixing lawsuit

The board of trustees will not consider cutting financial ties to Israel after a committee rejected calls from some student groups to divest.

The budget also predicted tuition increases at system campuses, though the Board of Regents has control of that.

The governor has proposed scaling back and delaying key parts of Maryland’s education reform plan.

Ronald Nowaczyk, who has been at the helm the university since 2016, announced the decision in an email to community members on Wednesday morning.

A new center in the Baltimore biopark will help develop and commercialize technology that officials say will save and improve people’s lives.

Johns Hopkins University has entered a resolution agreement with the U.S. Department of Education after the Office of Civil Rights issued "compliance concerns" over the university's handling of antisemitism and Islamophobia complaints

The Grammy-nominated emcee will teach students in one-on-one studio sessions next fall.

A new federal policy is designed to protect students by potentially penalizing colleges and universities that fail to provide graduates with a fair return on their investment.

The U.S. and the world continue to benefit from Jimmy Carter’s accomplishments as president and the humanitarian work he pursued after leaving office, University of Maryland Law professor Larry S. Gibson says.

Edenwald Senior Living, in Towson, plans to add 127 new units in three apartment towers that will be built on land leased from Goucher College on its campus.

The Naval Academy has renamed a classroom building for the 39th president, who recently entered home hospice care. But why did it take so long to honor the only graduate to ever become president?

After last year’s tumultuous rollout, experts say this year’s FAFSA is working smoothly so far.

Colleges are a bit late to the artificial intelligence party, but want to take the lead in studying its ethical uses.

After a recent letter from Howard County Executive Calvin Ball called for unity at Howard Community College, the school’s faculty union agrees with the sentiment — and wants to reach a historic first contract agreement.

The settlement would not admit any wrongdoing from the Baltimore university, a spokesperson said.

Howard Community College President Daria Willis said she backs a measure to expand the college’s board of trustees even as she tries to move past concerns about her turbulent tenure.

A Morgan State University professor has been misrepresenting himself as a licensed architect for years. The Maryland State Board of Architects fined him $20,000 this month, the largest such fine in more than a decade.

The president-elect has said he would reinstate the 2017 travel ban barring people from some predominantly Muslim countries.

Earlier this year, Luigi Mangione disengaged. His mother filed a missing person report and friends pleaded with him to return their messages.