State employee union calls on USM Board of Regents to reinstate jobs
AFSCME calls on the University System of Maryland Board of Regents to reverse layoffs affecting 94 unionized state employees across campuses.
UMBC settles defamation case with former athletic director
UMBC said Barrio “responded appropriately” after student-athletes confided in him about abuse committed by a former coach.
Md. students ask regents to make Election Day a holiday
A panel of students urged the University System of Maryland Board of Regents to consider making Election Day a systemwide holiday to encourage greater civic engagement among students. “Please consider […]
USM president searches moving forward with Perman set at chancellor
The appointment of Jay Perman as the next chancellor of the University System of Maryland should bring some clarity to the two ongoing searches for presidents within the system. Both Coppin […]
Perman praised, but USM search leaves questions for troubled system
The University System of Maryland‘s selection of University of Maryland, Baltimore President Jay Perman as its next chancellor has been widely hailed as the right choice, but the selection process […]
USM takes another step toward implementing oversight reforms
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents plans to begin making changes to its bylaws next month as at least one legislator is pleased with how it has worked to implement reforms the General Assembly required.
USM announces search committee for new chancellor
University System of Maryland Board of Regents chair Linda Gooden and vice chair Barry Gossett will co-lead the system’s search for a new chancellor, Gooden announced Tuesday. The regents are […]
NAACP: Search for Coppin State president lacks transparency
The president of the Baltimore branch of the NAACP says the chair of the search committee for a new Coppin State University president has agreed to meet with him after he complained about the search process.












