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Karen A Schafer, a retired Baltimore County public schools educator, died Monday from heart failure at St. Joseph Medical Center. She was 73.

Towson University awaits approval of a $7.5 million purchase in downtown Towson.

Local government should aim over the next two years to complete the vision of that groundbreaking Walkable Towson Plan as the private sector does the rest.

Towson University students, led by professor Dana Kollmann, helped renew a nearly 40-year-old investigation into the disappearance of Randy Sellers.

Fallston High School graduate Miranda McFeaters, inspired by her alma mater’s faculty members, hopes to be an English teacher.

Harry G. Porterfield, who taught in Baltimore public schools and wrote plays, died May 17 from cancer at his Hamilton home. He was 82.

Campus ministry The Table and Ascension Lutheran Church are teaming up for the third year to put on the yard sale June 8.

Former Poly star transferring to play basketball at Towson University.

Loyola University can't seem to handle Rep. Elijah Cummings and Morgan State's graduation getting press attention.

The Maryland Council on Economic Education’s celebrated financial literacy for youth at an awards luncheon on May 15 at the SECU Arena at Towson University.

University of Maryland System Chancellor Robert L. Caret decided not to seek another five-year contract.

Choreographer Brianna Coleman said that the Vibe Dance Team is "on cloud nine" after Queen Bey highlighted the dancers' version of the viral challenge.

Harmon will appear in the show's top six this Sunday on ABC.

The raccoon prompted a campus-wide alert warning students to be on the lookout for the animal on campus.

The rally was held after a demonstration by a Pennsylvania church denounced Muslims, gay people and other groups as destined for "hellfire."

The University of Wisconsin-Madison professor and president of the National Academy of Education will speak at the College of Education commencement ceremony in May.

A CAIR and Muslim Student Association rally on Wednesday follows a visit to campus last week from a group protesting Muslims, gay people and other groups.

Students who come to Maryland’s public universities and colleges from out of state will see as much as a 5% increase in tuition next year, after the University of Maryland Board of Regents unanimously approved hikes Friday.

About five members of Pennsylvania-based Key of David Christian Center demonstrated on Towson University's campus Thursday with signs many found hateful and offensive. Why did they come?

A small group of protesters on Towson University’s campus with signs promising “hellfire” to gay people, Muslims and other groups were met by hundreds of counterprotesting students Thursday afternoon.

The Baltimore Blast announced a five-year extension with Towson University to keep the Major Arena Soccer League playing at the SECU Arena until 2025.

If the college admissions cheating scandal looks bad to Americans, the extreme cost of college should look even worse, according to television host and vocational job advocate Mike Rowe.

Michael R. Naver, a retired Social Security Administration public affairs specialist who earlier had been an Evening Sun reporter, died Friday of undetermined causes at Gilchrist Center in Towson. He was 86.

The project will serve as the university's "front door," providing a space for the university to collaborate with the outside community, officials say.

William G. "Gil" Smith, a retired veteran Baltimore County public schools educator who worked to protect Monarch butterflies, died March 16 of Parkinson's disease at the Maples of Towson, an assisted living facility for senior citizens. The Timonium resident was 86.

George C. McGinty, Towson University's first women's gymnastics coach, who led the team to postseason competition and a national title, died Thursday of congestive heart failure at his Jarrettsville home. He was 85.

A calendar of recreation and outdoors events in Central Maryland.

Clifford Alper taught opera, classical music literature and music education courses at Towson University.

Towson University police have asked students and staff to be on the lookout for a woman in her 50s wearing a multicolored scarf, looking for a date for her son. Students complained to officers she approached them in campus buildings last week, attempting to show them a picture on her cell phone.

Caryl E. Peterson was a 25-year trustee of McDaniel College, her alma mater.

The launch follows a study of perceptions of the school and is intended to illustrate the school's "contemporary image," school officials say

Former Century High School athlete Zach Owings is headed to Myrtle Beach to compete in a cornhole tournament Dec. 29-30, 2018 that is set to televised on ESPN.

Dr. Nadia Dominique Morgan, a Jamaican-born recipient of the 2016 American College of Rheumatology Distinguished Fellow Award and a faculty member at Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center, was killed in a collision just before 11 p.m. at Falls and Green Spring Valley roads, police said.

Metro Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $2,000 for information connected to the hit-and-run that killed a Towson University student over the weekend.

Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski Jr. announced the names of dozens of members of his transition team on Thursday.

Towson University named its new executive vice president and provost Tuesday morning, ending a months-long national search that began in May.

A 20-year-old pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in Towson Saturday night, and Baltimore County Police are searching for the driver, the department said Sunday.

The alleged assault happened early Friday morning as two men were walking on York Road near Towson University.

Dr. Bryan P. Fitzgerald, a Towson dentist who specialized in implant and esthetic periodontal surgery, died Nov. 20 from esophageal cancer at his Reisterstown home. He was 55.

Gerstell seniors Carly Merlo and Reece Early recently made their college commitments official during a signing day ceremony. Merlo is headed to Towson for women's lacrosse; Early is bound for the Naval Academy for baseball.

Controversy over expansion of a residence in the Aigburth Manor community Towson — used in part as a religious center for students from Towson University and Goucher College — has been ongoing for more than four years. Here’s a review of some of the actions in the case.

On Nov. 15, two Baltimore County police detectives sat down at a Chick-fil-A to interview three University of Maryland, Baltimore County, baseball players accused of rape, according to investigative notes. The interviews, in total, lasted about an hour.