Earlier this week, as I watched news footage of scores of people dressed as zombies protesting on Wall Street, I couldn’t help but think, “What a bunch of looney tunes.” I found it hard to take seriously a protest that ...

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F. Michael Higginbotham, interim dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law, welcomed incoming day students at the beginning of orientation Wednesday. He then asked a rhetorical question some of them might have been thinking. “Who is this guy?” ...

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The University of Baltimore ranked second in institutional support discretionary spending among University System of Maryland schools but ninth out of 11 in spending on instruction and academic support in fiscal year 2010, according to a faculty report. The findings, ...

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The decision to remove Phillip J. Closius as dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law was not about “financial matters” but a desire for new leadership, the university’s president wrote Monday. Robert L. Bogomolny, in an email to law ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Maryland college students and an immigrant services group are going to court in defense of a state law that would grant in-state tuition to illegal immigrants. Opponents of the law have launched a petition drive that will put ...

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Phillip J. Closius was still sorting out his emotions Friday afternoon, hours after informing the University of Baltimore School of Law community that he had resigned as dean. One, however, clearly rose above the others. “I feel a relief,” he ...

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Baltimore praised as convention site The Americas Meeting and Events Exhibition drew more than 3,000 meeting and convention planners to the Baltimore Convention Center this week in what city officials called an opportunity to show the world “the new Baltimore” — ...

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The University System of Maryland Board of Regents voted to increase in-state tuition for undergraduates by up to 3 percent for fiscal year 2012 in a public meeting Friday at Bowie State University. Tuition also went up 3 percent in ...

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BOWIE — The University System of Maryland Board of Regents will meet to vote on the fiscal year 2012 schedule of tuition and mandatory fees. The regents are meeting at Bowie State University on Friday. The board also will vote ...

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Local elections boards have now counted 21,919 valid signatures on the petition drive to overturn the law granting resident tuition to illegal immigrants, 3,000 more than needed to meet the first goal, according to the Maryland State Board of Elections ...

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