Congrats, new grads! Welcome to job market hell.
Computer science grads confront a challenging job market as AI reshapes tech careers and hiring patterns shift in Silicon Valley and beyond.
Maryland’s first — and only — Hispanic Serving Institution’s cautious next steps
Montgomery College, Maryland’s only Hispanic Serving Institution, faces funding challenges after federal grant cuts in 2025.
MD among states suing over Trump administration’s student loan restrictions
Maryland is challenging a new rule the Trump administration issued that could limit access to federal student loans for people pursuing advanced healthcare-related degrees.
YouTube, Snap, TikTok settle school district’s social media addiction claims
Alphabet's YouTube, Snap and TikTok have reached settlements in the first case set for trial in litigation involving social media addiction claims.
Students awarded scholarships through Courting Art Baltimore
The District Court in Baltimore City has announced the Courting Art Baltimore contest’s 20 finalists and 10 winners, featuring artwork showcasing the talent of Baltimore high school youth that connects the legal and local communities in the city.
Trans woman excluded from fencing tournament at UMD, files complaint
A woman filed a civil rights complaint after being excluded from a fencing competition at the University of Maryland, College Park because she is transgender.
McDaniel to offer new STEM majors in fall 2027
McDaniel College announced it will offer new undergraduate majors in astrophysics, astronomy and engineering mechanics in fall 2027.
Top 100 Women Scholarship winner leads with purpose, from McDaniel to Annapolis
When Nicki James arrived at McDaniel College four years ago, she knew she wanted to help people. She has spent her time at McDaniel doing exactly that — and then some.
How AI misconduct cases are handled across Maryland campuses
Maryland universities vary in handling AI misconduct, relying on faculty discretion and broader academic integrity policies amid evolving AI use in education.
Law and MBA graduates earn more if classes are racially diverse, study shows
A study finds law and MBA graduates from racially diverse cohorts earn 1.5% to 3% higher starting salaries, benefiting all students.
MoCo sickle cell patient makes MD history
A Silver Spring woman with sickle cell disease has become the first adult patient with the condition in Maryland to receive FDA-approved gene therapy.
HBCUs in MD join group teaming up to pursue top research status
Two historically Black colleges and universities in Maryland are among 15 that have united to pursue the nation’s highest research status in partnership with leading research universities.

















