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State Superintendent Carey Wright. (Photo courtesy of the Maryland State Department of Education)
Oct 5, 2023

With interim named, state GOP leader calls for Md. to ‘cut ties’ with outgoing superintendent

State Senate Minority Leader Steve Hershey called for Maryland to "cut ties" with outgoing schools Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury.

A police officer searches for evidence on Oct. 4, 2023, in front of a building at Morgan State University after a shooting in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
Oct 5, 2023

Baltimore police ask for help IDing ‘persons of interest’ in Morgan State shooting

Baltimore police have asked for the public’s help identifying a group of people seen in the area of a shooting at Morgan State University that left five people injured.

Loyola University Maryland (File photo)
Oct 4, 2023

Loyola Maryland opens applications for Baltipreneurs Accelerator program

Loyola University Maryland’s Simon Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship Wednesday announced the opening of the application process for its fifth Baltipreneurs Accelerator, a four-month part-time program supporting startup businesses and […]

President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt relief at Delaware State University on Oct. 21, 2022, in Dover, Delaware. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Oct 4, 2023

Biden presses student debt relief as COVID pandemic pause ends, payments resume

President Joe Biden announced another wave of federal student loan forgiveness as borrowers brace for payments to restart.

Morgan State University Police Chief Lance Hatcher speaks at a news conference after a shooting on the campus on Oct. 4, 2023, in Baltimore. Multiple people were wounded, none critically, in a shooting that interrupted a homecoming week celebration at the university in Baltimore on Tuesday and prompted an hourslong lockdown of the historically Black college. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
Oct 4, 2023

Morgan State shooting erupted during dispute but victims were unintended targets, police say

A shooting interrupted a homecoming week celebration at Baltimore's Morgan State University, wounding five people and prompting a lockdown.

Maryland School Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury will remain in the position as a national search for his replacement begins. (Submitted photo)
Sep 29, 2023

Md. schools superintendent to resign but stay with board as senior adviser

Maryland schools Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury will resign and become a senior advisor to the State Board of Education.

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Sep 29, 2023

Community Foundation of Howard County awards 25 scholarships

The Community Foundation of Howard County awarded scholarships to 25 Howard County students from 11 public high schools.

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Sep 27, 2023

Morgan State president becomes first from HBCU to win national McGraw award

Morgan State University's David K. Wilson became the first president of an HBCU to win the Harold W. McGraw Jr. Prize in Education.

Maryland School Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury will remain in the position as a national search for his replacement begins. (Submitted photo)
Sep 26, 2023

Departing Md. schools superintendent will stay while search for replacement begins

Maryland state schools Superintendent Mohammed Choudhury, who abruptly withdrew from consideration for another term amid controversy about his leadership, will remain in the position as a national search for his replacement begins, the State Board of Education announced Tuesday.

This fall, Morgan welcomed 10 new TheDream.US Scholars to campus, seven freshmen and three transfer students, who joined the five returning scholars currently enrolled. (Photo courtesy of Morgan State University)
Sep 26, 2023

First cohort of Morgan State ‘Dreamers’ part of nationwide program

Morgan State University joined in the largest-ever cohort of TheDream.US Scholars nationwide.

Loyola University Maryland
Sep 26, 2023

Loyola Maryland’s Busch Lecture to look at workplace relationships

Loyola University Maryland’s Sellinger School of Business will present the 2023 Busch Lecture: “Why Are Positive Relationships at Work Vital for Success and Well-being?”

Maryland Carey Center for Race and the Law
Sep 25, 2023

Maryland Carey Law launches new center aimed at advancing racial justice

The Gibson-Banks Center for Race and the Law will be a hub that offers education, advocacy and research aimed at advancing racial justice.