Demographic shifts have reshaped the student populations at Maryland universities, with more racially and economically diverse student bodies.
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Read More »August 23, 2021 Comments Off on As Maryland’s demographics shift, so do college student bodies
Demographic shifts have reshaped the student populations at Maryland universities, with more racially and economically diverse student bodies.
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Read More »August 11, 2021 Comments Off on Fake COVID-19 vaccination cards worry college officials
Faculty and students at dozens of colleges say they are concerned about how easy it is to get fake COVID-19 vaccine cards.
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Read More »July 26, 2021 Comments Off on Maryland colleges, universities prepare to manage COVID-19 vaccination records
Colleges and universities in Maryland are adjusting software and hiring staff in an effort to manage vaccination records for COVID-19 ahead of the fall.
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Read More »September 26, 2014 Comments Off on Unsafe at any frat? Colleges crack down on Greeks
The death of a Clemson University sophomore is the latest incident to raise alarms about safety at fraternities on U.S. campuses, with more colleges cracking down on dangerous behavior.
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Read More »July 10, 2014 Comments Off on Fifty colleges have tuition higher than $60k
Take a guess: What’s the most expensive college in the country? How much do you think that school charges for tuition, plus room and board?
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Read More »December 25, 2013 1 Comment
About one-third of Maryland colleges and universities have decided to follow a recent national trend to ban smoking on college campuses. The majority of institutions clearing the air are community colleges and the 10 campuses within the University System of ...
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Read More »December 17, 2013 Comments Off on 4 Md. colleges share $10M from Hodson Trust
Four Maryland private colleges are announcing gifts totaling $10 million from the Delaware-based Hodson Trust. Johns Hopkins University said Tuesday it received $2.5 million from the trust. The funds will be used for undergraduate scholarships, cancer research and to support ...
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Read More »August 22, 2013 Comments Off on Obama to propose new system for rating colleges
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Targeting the soaring cost of higher education, President Barack Obama on Thursday unveiled a broad new government rating system for colleges that would judge schools on their affordability and perhaps be used to allocate federal financial aid. ...
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Read More »October 19, 2012 Comments Off on Enrollment falling at for-profit colleges
When the University of Phoenix, the country’s largest university, announced this week it’s closing 115 campuses and satellite locations, it signaled more than a sudden availability of commercial real estate near highway interchanges, where for-profit colleges like to set up ...
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Read More »September 12, 2012 Comments Off on Naval Academy ranked top liberal arts college
ANNAPOLIS — U.S. News & World Report has ranked the U.S. Naval Academy as the best public liberal arts college in the country for the second consecutive year. The Annapolis school and its rival, the U.S. Military Academy, shared the ...
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