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A proposal for Morgan State University to have some joint academic programs with Towson University is drawing questions from Morgan backers who believe such a setup would benefit Towson far more than the Baltimore institution.

The only starting senior on Maryland's No. 1 women's lacrosse team heading into Sunday night's NCAA Division I championship against No. 2 Syracuse, Beth Glaros followed her parents, who met at Maryland, to College Park and also has two brothers and several members of her extended family who went there.

20 seniors at Notre Dame Maryland University will be blazing a trail at graduation Saturday. They are the first generations of their families to go to college and are the first seniors to graduate through Notre Dame's Trailblazers program.

Even as the NCAA men's lacrosse championship returns to Baltimore, where it has historically drawn its biggest crowds, the event faces questions about declining attendance and future scheduling uncertainty

Gov. Martin O'Malley told graduates of the University of Maryland, College Park to be ready for a world in the midst of rapid transformation from climate change, technological advancement and global connectedness.

Feature on Maryland's Tewaaraton finalist junior defender Megan Douty and the Terps overall defense, the stingiest in the final four

No parking will be available at the Johnny Unitas stadium lots for Friday's 5 p.m. NCAA women's lacrosse semifinal between Syracuse and Virginia .

Marriotts Ridge High School finally boarded their buses and convoyed to Virginia Beach for this year's spring music trip. The following day, the students competed in the Fiesta-Val Music Festival,

Charlotte J. "Jean" Vieta, a former laboratory assistant who later earned a law degree, died May 5 of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, more commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease, at her Monkton home. She was 66.

Johns Hopkins University has suspended for a year the fraternity involved with a rape accusation for unrelated concerns and has ordered the members to leave their off-campus fraternity house.

Calvin K. Kobsa, a semi-retired Baltimore architect who was the founder of Calvin Kern Kobsa and Associates, died May 10 of complications after brain surgery at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. He was 86.

Baltimore County Police said Friday that a Parkville man, who was previously arrested for a string of recent off-campus burglaries in Towson, might be responsible for additional incidents, including sexual assault.

Six seats on the Harford County Board of Education will be filled in this year's election, the first time that's happened since state legislation passed five years ago setting up a board with six elected and three appointed members.

Community members and American Legion members on Thursday afternoon protested in front of the York Road site earmarked for 101 York student housing project. Opponents say it will effect on traffic, crime and parking in nearby neighborhoods. American Legion members say also the development will also environmentally adversely affect the stream bed on the legion's property.

University System of Maryland Chancellor William E. Kirwan, who in 12 years on the job helped oversee the rise of some of the state's public universities to national prominence, announced Tuesday he will step down from his position as soon as a successor is found.

Residents and American Legion members testified Tuesday against the 101 York student housing project at the Baltimore County Council taking issue with the development's size and impact on traffic and crime. County Councilman David Marks and business leaders say the mixed-use project fits both the county Master Plan and the Walkable Towson Plan while addressing a need to house Towson University students.

Pimlico Race Course's racing analyst Gabby Gaudet is here to help you place your Preakness Stakes 2014 bets.

$85 million facility to open in 2017-2018 school year

As Maryland looks to re-energize its economy amid federal budget cuts and slow growth in the wake of the recession, the candidates vying to be the next governor each developed distinct plans for how to improve Maryland's business climate and promote job creation.

Over the past few weeks, readers of The Aegis have seen several articles and editorials regarding rental rates for the summer use of athletic fields at Harford Community College and an increase in the College's tuition and fees. I would like to offer some information which may give a fuller perspective on these matters.

From ocean to swamp: Mike McMonagle of Bel Air won the Wambaw Swamp Stomp 50-mile trail run in Cordesville, S.C., Saturday, resuming his ultra-marathon racing quickly after five months at sea.

Baltimore County Police this week have charged a man in 10 burglaries that occurred at off-campus apartments around Towson University this month.

Corey Andrews may only be 19-years-old, but he believes his recent experiences in the Howard County Public School System make him best suited for the Board of Education.

Jerry Truelove and a dozen of his Rodgers Forge neighbors have formed an ad hoc committee to negotiate with TU about a planned women's softball stadium. They claim the new construction will destroy their quality of life and decrease their property values and they want to see the stadium built elsewhere on the 328-acre campus, where it won't impact any homes.

University of Maryland, College Park President Wallace Loh has made it his top priority to remake the college into a hub of innovation and entrepreneurship, pushing the strategy not just in the business school but in almost every corner.

Every year on Maryland's college campuses, an average of about five dozen sexual assaults are reported to the authorities, duly logged, and reported to the public in an annual roundup.

The Johns Hopkins University has come under fire for not disclosing an alleged rape at a fraternity house to the campus, as a group of students filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Education and dozens of students staged a protest Friday.

Hope to see you at the polls on Election Day

WTMD entered a new era last June when it moved from a 1,800-square-foot basement on campus to an 8,000-square-foot facility in Towson City Center.

By Wesley Case

Apr 30, 2014

The 47th annual Towsontown Spring Festival is slated for May 3-4. Former Towson resident and silk screen artist will be among the scores of vendors selling his wares at the downtown fest.

Responding to complaints that universities have fallen short in policing sexual misconduct, the White House on Tuesday announced a series of measures intended to pressure college officials to step up efforts to combat rape and assaults on campus.

Move brings advanced manufacturing to Catonsville area