Under Armour will be developing kits for the New York Cosmos starting with the team’s 2016 season, the Baltimore athletic apparel company announced Thursday. The company signed a “multi-year” partnership with the soccer team, a first for Under Armour in ...

University of Maryland, Baltimore President Jay A. Perman is worried about a legislative plan to unite — but not fully merge —his institution with the University of Maryland, College Park. The plan would build on an existing collaborative effort known ...

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When we think transcripts, we tend to think of a basic, dry report: course names, credit hours earned, grade point average, dates…and that’s pretty much it. But the University of Maryland University College is one of twelve institutions from across ...

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For better or worse, running shoes are getting smarter. Especially if you’re pre-ordering Under Armour’s Speedform Gemini 2 Record running shoes. Currently available for pre-order and shipping on Feb. 29, the shoe has a built-in chip that will track the ...

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Some good may have come from listening to Charlie Sheen talk. The actor’s disclosure that he was HIV-positive back in November corresponded with a massive increase in internet searches for information about the disease and how to prevent it, according ...

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One of Green Spring Station’s earliest store owners is retiring this year to make way for a new women’s boutique at the Lutherville shopping center dedicated to women-owned small businesses. In April, Robin Cohen will open her second location of ...

A pair of public service announcements created by students in Morgan State University’s Screenwriting and Animation (SWAN) program have been picked to promote a state anti-drug campaign in the Baltimore area. The ads, commissioned after Gov. Larry Hogan’s Heroin and ...

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A former Johns Hopkins Hospital radiologist-turned-independent filmmaker is bringing his self-financed crime comedy to the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas next month. But this is no ordinary movie. “Career Opportunities in Organized Crime,” shot in Baltimore last ...

Kevin Plank’s venture capital firm, Sagamore Ventures LLC is investing in Towson Watch Co. a watch manufacturer based in Towson, the company announced this week. Towson Watch Co. was founded in 2000 and makes limited series timepieces. The company was ...

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Though the New Horizons mission’s historic spacecraft flyby of Pluto was last year, researchers at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory are still studying data sent back from the distant dwarf planet. Amy Shira Teitel noted in a recently-posted, ...