GOP states sue Biden administration over student loan plan
Six Republican-led states are suing the Biden administration in an effort to halt its plan to forgive student loan debt.
Johns Hopkins scientist honored for COVID-19 tracker
A Johns Hopkins University scientist who created a website to track COVID-19 cases worldwide is the recipient of this year’s Lasker award for public service.
BD Innovation Center opens at UM BioPark
Becton, Dickinson and Company opened the BD Innovation Center in collaboration with the University of Maryland BioPark in West Baltimore.
Johns Hopkins, Howard University partner to develop tech for neuro disorders
Johns Hopkins University and Howard University are teaming up to develop medical devices to diagnosis, treat and manage neurological disorders. Researchers with the new NeuroTech Harbor technology accelerator, supported by the National […]
Maryland school district, transgender teacher settle lawsuit
A transgender teacher who said she was harassed by students, parents and colleagues has settled a lawsuit with a Maryland school district.
Students protest Johns Hopkins police force at public hearing
Protesters disrupted a public hearing on Johns Hopkins University’s proposed police force on Thursday night.
UMD Smith, Deloitte launch initiative to expand AI study, outreach opportunities
The Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland will launch an AI research initiative to help expand learning and development opportunities for faculty and students.
Md. high court will weigh if sex abuse law applies to substitute teacher
At the heart of the case: Does a substitute teacher have supervisory authority over a child after school hours?
Free training and certification available through SANS Cyber Workforce Academy
If you’ve ever considered getting into the cybersecurity field or have some experience and need continuing education, the SANS Institute has a new academy for Maryland residents.
Yeshiva University halts clubs amid Supreme Court LGBTQ ruling
Yeshiva University abruptly suspended student club activity in the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that ordered the school to recognize an LGBTQ student group.
SECU lands naming rights to Maryland Stadium in 10-year deal
SECU announced a 10-year sponsorship with the University of Maryland athletics department, which includes naming rights to Maryland Stadium.
Title IX lawsuit claims UMBC failed to protect swimmer who reported abusive relationship
A new federal lawsuit claims that the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, failed to protect a swim team member from an abusive partner even after she reported sexual violence and harassment.


















