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Dan Hanner of ESPN Insider has ranked all 351 Division I men's basketball teams. As he explains, he "ran 10,000 simulations of every D-I player and each team's defense, and then ranked the teams 1-351 based on the median simulation."

The Johns Hopkins University has regained a five-year, $70 million federal grant designed to change how researchers pursue medical treatments, but the University of Maryland, Baltimore was denied, the National Institutes of Health said Tuesday.

Decision in discrimination lawsuit represents a major victory for the state's historically black universities but leaves the question of what happens next unresolved

#HashTagLunchBag movement has students packing and distributing lunches

J. George Kropp, a retired educator whose career at Calvert Hall College High School teaching social studies spanned more than 50 years, died Sunday of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma at the University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center. He was 76.

Presidents of the state's historically black colleges and universities were cautiously optimistic Tuesday that a recent federal court ruling ordering remedies for persistent segregative policies in Maryland higher education would result in new opportunities and resources for their campuses

With the kind of coalition that produced a historic school construction initiative, Baltimore can eliminate blight on an unprecedented scale.

Rate at which ex-offenders re-offend in Maryland drops as former inmates like Clifton Johnson find success after release.

Students at Paul Laurence Dunbar Senior High will share the school's basketball court with a few Washington Wizards next week, when the team plans to host a clinic in advance of its Oct. 17 return to Baltimore.

Jean E. Hill, a Baltimore model and actress who performed in three John Waters films, died Wednesday from renal failure at Mercy Medical Center. She was 67.

Mary N.C. Redd, a retired city public schools educator and active volunteer, died Aug. 17 from a cardiac arrest at Sinai Hospital. The longtime Ashburton resident was 88.

More minorities are attending college but fewer proportionately are reaping the benefits. What's going on?

Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland officials are awaiting word on a key NIH grant program, Clinical and Translational Science Awards, that is facing a budget squeeze.

A recent appointee to the Baltimore City school board resigned Thursday after it appears he made false claims about his educational background in his application to state officials, according to sources familiar with the situation.

Shortly after 1 p.m. Monday, attorney Ryan Malone learned that his client John Norman Huffington became a free man after serving 32 years of two life sentences for a Harford County double murder.

Dale Dunn strode into Kevin Ondrasek's office at the University of Southern Mississippi with an air of determination. A graduate student with one more year of NCAA eligibility, Dunn told the first-year assistant track coach that he had unfinished business.

A small but vocal group of community leaders rallied Monday morning on a west Baltimore street corner to pressure Coppin State University and its contractors to hire more neighborhood residents during construction of an $87 million science and technology building — the latest in a series of efforts to force government-supported projects to hire in the city.

Questions over release of Pa. murder suspect held in Baltimore

Mortimer H. Neufville, who's been leading an academic and administrative overhaul of Coppin State University as its interim president, was officially named to the post Monday.

Bound woman chewed through ropes to escape murder scene, police say

Regents' plan just kicks Coppin State's problems further down the road

Phil Booth says Georgetown, Indiana, Maryland, Temple and Villanova have shown the most interest, but he won't name five finalists until later this summer.

Regents approve plan to revitalize Coppin State University

The state's board of regents will vote Friday on an action plan to revitalize Coppin State University, a historically black institution with an abysmal graduation rate.

School spent $70 million on arena in hopes of bolstering sports program, adding business

The 19-year-old felt sick to her stomach when she stepped into the Baltimore prison nicknamed "Supermax" for her first day of work as a corrections officer. The place was dark and dingy, and she had never been around so many men before.

Reggie Ellis and Marquis Ellis, who will play for Shepherd in the fall, starred for Indians as seniors

A professors' group at Coppin State University on Monday said it shared a review committee's improvement goals for the traditionally black college, but questioned why the reviewers didn't address certain funding issues nor a perceived lack of oversight by school system leaders

A new report recommends significant changes at Coppin State University, the latest in a string of transformation efforts

Shock Trauma anti-violence worker held in federal drug case

Jibri Victorian has become the posterchild of the Eagles' track and field program and will run in his third straight NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Wednesday night in the semifinals of the 400-meter hurdles.

New member nominated to the Baltimore police civilian review board

Harbor Bank, a minority-owned commercial bank with nearly $251 million in assets, comes out from under heightened federal scrutiny.

Segregation, state's neglect at heart of Coppin State University's 'mess'

A report to the University System of Maryland Board of Regents makes clear that Coppin State needs to overhaul its academics, admissions and administration if it is to fulfill its mission.

The Maryland university system's Board of Regents an overall 2.4 percent increase in tuition and fees for fiscal year 2014 and expressed optimism about the future of Baltimore's Coppin State University.