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African American representation in the new freshman class dropped to at least an eight-year low, the data show. Just 7.3 percent the new freshmen class, roughly 340 out of 4,700 students, are black.

Leaders of Maryland’s House of Delegates on Wednesday announced they will hold a hearing investigating the University of Maryland’s football culture and the Board of Regents decision to retain the football coach and athletic director while the president retires.

What a sickening abdication of leadership by the University Board of Regents by pushing out President Wallace Loh over the failures of the University of Maryland Athletics Department.

The chairman of the University System of Maryland’s Board of Regents on Wednesday defended the governing body’s decision to retain the University of Maryland’s head football coach and athletic director, despite the death of offensive lineman Jordan McNair and subsequent investigation.

Read a full transcript of The Baltimore Sun’s interview with University System of Maryland Board of Regents Chair James T. Brady about the group's decision to keep Damon Evans and DJ Durkin in place after a football scandal.

The regents can claim that academics are the most important thing at the University of Maryland. But the ouster of President Wallace Loh and reinstatement of football coach DJ Durkin say otherwise.

You may still have questions about the investigations and recommendations in the wake of the death of University of Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair. Looking ahead, there remain questions to be answered and details to be sketched out. Here are some of them.

Maryland football coach DJ Durkin met with his staff and players before Tuesday’s practice, which was scheduled around the same time the University System of Maryland's Board of Regents held a news conference in Baltimore to announce its recommendation to reinstate the 40-year-old coach.

Here’s what state leaders, sports writers, fans and others had to say about the decision to keep athletic director Damon Evans and football coach DJ Durkin at University of Maryland — and allow university President Wallace Loh to retire.

Board of Regents chairman James Brady talked a lot about accountability in a review of Maryland's "dysfunctional" football culture, but he ended up holding no one in a top leadership position accountable.

Elected officials in Washington and Prince George's County expressed shock and devastation that University of Maryland President Wallace Loh will retire in June while football coach DJ Durkin and athletic director Damon Evans will keep their jobs.

The University System of Maryland’s governing body on Tuesday will recommend that University of Maryland athletic director Damon Evans and head football coach DJ Durkin remain in their positions, according to sources familiar with the discussions.

Days after receiving a report on "dysfunction" that preceded the death of University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair, the Board of Regents has decided coach DJ Durkin and Athletic Director Damon Evans will keep their jobs. But university President Wallace Loh will go.

The University System of Maryland’s governing board will hold yet another closed session meeting Monday evening to discuss the damning results of an investigation into the University of Maryland’s football program.

In a statement to the commission looking into allegations of a "toxic" culture within the football team under DJ Durkin, former Maryland athletic director Kevin Anderson said the turmoil within his department after he went on sabbatical led to the death of football player Jordan McNair.

There appears to be no consensus on whether Maryland Terps coach DJ Durkin should be fired or retained. The same goes for everybody else whose job security is in question.

mid an investigation into the culture of the University of Maryland’s football program, power players in the state are preemptively mobilizing to defend President Wallace Loh. They worry he is being made a “scapegoat” and they say black Marylanders support Loh.

Department financial records show a football program dwindling in popularity despite its high-profile athletic conference and a $196 million investment by private donors, the university and the state in a new football field house and multipurpose center.

Since University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair’s death from heatstroke in June, there has been much debate about what will happen to Terps football coach DJ Durkin.

The death of Maryland offensive lineman Jordan McNair was part of HBO's "Real Sports" investigation into college strength coaches.

More than an hour passed between the time University of Maryland football player Jordan McNair started displaying initial heatstroke symptoms and when university officials called 911, sports medicine consultant Dr. Rod Walters said at a news conference Friday.

University System of Maryland Chancellor Robert L. Caret continues to support College Park President Wallace Loh in comments on Monday.

A bail review hearing is set for Monday afternoon for the University of Maryland student charged with killing a Bowie State student Saturday in College Park.

A University of Maryland student allegedly shot his two roommates — one fatally — before killing himself early Tuesday morning at their College Park home, according to Prince George's County Police.