University of Maryland University College got the go-ahead Thursday to pursue changes to its business model after a committee of the Board of Regents voted unanimously to advance the matter to the full board.

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Think back to when you applied to college. Was it easy? Stress-free? If words like “tedious” and “repetitive” sound more accurate, Goucher College hears you loud and clear.

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What’s a student to do if they’re interested in both science and the humanities? Johns Hopkins University thinks it has the answer.

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Quick – what’s the average college graduation rate in Maryland? How about Morgan State University’s graduation rate in 2006? Or the acceptance rate at the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2012? If you're stumped, there’s no need to sit in the dark much longer.

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For those debating whether or not to raise kids in the city, a new study from Johns Hopkins might offer one more bullet point in the “pro” column.

For small businesses and entrepreneurs, here's a pithy list of quick tips for the new year.

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It’s a lazy student’s nightmare and a concerned parent’s dream: technology that snitches when you skip class. And now, it’s a reality.

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Black Enterprise magazine’s annual list of the 40 best companies for diversity, announced this week, features Bethesda-based Marriott International, Inc.

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Calling it the world’s first free massive open online course for IT and cybersecurity training, Greenbelt-based Cybrary.IT announced Tuesday that its classes are open to the public.

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MedStar Health announced plans for a new all-in-one ambulatory care center in northwest Washington D.C. — one of several recent such projects.

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