With its focus on study abroad and social justice along with a reputation as an innovative school, Goucher College should be a national brand, said Kent Devereaux, who took over as the college’s president last month. Those points may be ...

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The operators of a Jewish outreach program are suing Baltimore County for discrimination over an expansion for their Chabad house. The Friends of Lubavitch, the rabbi designated to reside in the Towson Chabad House, and students and alumni who used ...

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Goucher College is cutting several majors and minors amid a cost-cutting “academic revitalization.” Goucher President Jose Antonio Bowen informed the campus community in a letter that the Towson school needs to reallocate resources, which means cutting majors such as mathematics, physics ...

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Goucher college unveiled the “Undaunted” campaign at the Goucher Awards Gala and Celebration on Saturday.  The college said it has already raised $43 million of its goal. Goucher plans to use the money to fund a number of projects, including an ...

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Some Maryland colleges would have to pay taxes on investment earnings under the tax legislation proposed by Republicans in the U.S.  House of Representatives. The colleges warn that the taxes could lower the amount of money they have to spend on ...

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Bard College President Leon Botstein will be this year’s commencement speaker at Goucher College.

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Goucher College has extended President José Antonio Bowen’s contract for another five years. The extension will allow Bowen to continue his efforts to redevelop the curriculum, improve campus facilities and advance diversity on campus, among other initiatives, the college announced ...

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Mary B. Hyman, an alumna of Goucher College and president of the Sigmund M. Hyman Foundation, is giving $2.5 million to Goucher College, the largest gift the foundation has ever given to a Maryland school. This gift will support merit ...

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Amid mounting concerns about student debt, Goucher College — for the first time in its history — is not raising tuition for the upcoming school year. “We couldn’t do nothing, so this is the first step and it’s partly an ...

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Gov. Larry Hogan continues to ride high in terms of public opinion. Seven of 10 people in latest poll released Monday by the Sarah T. Hughes Field Politics Center at Goucher College say they approve of the job the first-term Republican is ...

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