PGCPS Superintendent Millard House II to step down
County Executive-elect Aisha Braveboy announced Friday morning she selected Shawn Joseph as interim superintendent.
Gustavo Flores-Macías selected as next public policy school dean
The University of Maryland has named Gustavo Flores-Macías as the next public policy school dean, effective Sept. 1. Flores-Macías is a…
US-China trade deal to let Chinese students remain at US colleges, universities
This deal comes two weeks after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the nation would begin to “aggressively revoke” the visas of Chinese students.
University System of Maryland authorizes schools to furlough employees, reduce salaries
Any furloughs and temporary salary reductions would still be subject to review by the university system’s chancellor.
UMD joins 17 universities to back Harvard on federal funding lawsuit
The institutions requested to file an amicus brief in support of Harvard University’s lawsuit on more than $2 billion in frozen federal grant money.
Mistakenly deported Maryland man returned to U.S. to face human smuggling charges
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s return to the U.S. comes more than two months after his deportation to El Salvador sparked national controversy.
Shayla Adams-Stafford leads in Prince George’s County Council District 5 special election
The Democratic candidate earned about 92 percent of the vote as of Tuesday night, according to the Maryland state elections board.
Aisha Braveboy declares victory in Prince George’s County Executive race
Braveboy has secured more than 89 percent of the vote as of Tuesday night. She leads against Republican candidate Jonathan White, an Air Force veteran.
UMD issues international students guidance on visa revocations, pauses
The Trump administration announced on Wednesday it would begin to “aggressively revoke” the visas of Chinese international students across the country.
Trump administration lists 18 Maryland cities, counties as sanctuary jurisdictions
Maryland, eight of its counties and 10 cities, including Annapolis and Baltimore, were listed as sanctuary jurisdictions. Hyattsville and Greenbelt were also listed.