Johns Hopkins, GBC announce BLocal transition
The Greater Baltimore Committee and Johns Hopkins University and Medicine announced a shift in management of the BLocal program.
Trump’s settlement with Columbia could become a model for his campaign to reshape higher education
Columbia University will pay $220M and adopt major reforms to end a federal antisemitism probe, marking a key win for Trump’s higher ed agenda.
Columbia University to pay over $220M in deal with Trump to restore federal funding
Columbia University reached a deal with the Trump administration to pay more than $220 million to restore federal research money.
Harvard seeks restoration of billions at pivotal hearing in standoff with Trump
Harvard University appeared in federal court Monday in a pivotal case in its battle with the Trump administration.
Morgan State leads growth of HBCU economic impact in MD
Morgan State University generated $1.5B for Maryland in 2024, supporting 8,200 jobs and showing the growing economic impact of HBCUs.
CCBC launches new AI degree program
Community College of Baltimore County has launched a new associate of science degree in artificial intelligence.
Education Department will release some frozen grants supporting after-school and summer programs
The Education Department will release some previously withheld grant money for after-school and summer programs.
Harford County Chamber awards 10 scholarships at annual education breakfast
The Harford County Chamber of Commerce was awarded 10 scholarships at its annual Education & Scholarship Breakfast.
Former Montgomery College leader named AACC president
The American Association of Community Colleges, an advocacy organization for the nation's community colleges, selected its next president.
Dispute erupts over NIL rules in NCAA settlement
A clash over "valid business purpose" rules threatens to unravel key parts of the NCAA’s NIL settlement with student-athletes.
Valerie Sheares Ashby reflects on 3 years as UMBC president
Valerie Sheares Ashby reflects on her first three years as president of UMBC, the current political climate and her goals for UMBC in the future.
Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees
The Supreme Court is allowing President Donald Trump to put his plan to dismantle the Education Department back on track.
















