ODENTON – There was a sense of urgency among Doreen Koke’s seventh grade science students as they surveyed the empty beer cans and cigarette packages along the banks of Towsers Branch

CATONSVILLE – A committee of the University of Maryland System Board of Regents Friday recommended extending family benefits to domestic partners of system employees – whether of the same or opposite gender

ANNAPOLIS – Leaders of the Brigade of Midshipmen expressed faith in the Naval Academy’s Honor Concept Thursday as the U

A University of Maryland System Board of Regents panel gave initial approval Thursday to a plan that slightly increases room and board costs at most system institutions next year

ANNAPOLIS – Maryland is one step closer to joining at least ten other states that allow parents to pay tuition at a fixed rate years before a child gets to college

COLLEGE PARK – Chris Jones spends hours at his computer each day, working with equations aimed at a better helicopter model

ANNAPOLIS – The District Court of Montgomery County was wrong to declare a child the ward of the court in 1994 when the father was able and willing to give proper care, the Maryland Court of Special Appeals ruled Wednesday

BALTIMORE – Students in Maryland public schools will not be required to make up two of the school days canceled because of bad weather, the Maryland State Board of Education decided Tuesday

ANNAPOLIS – For at least the ninth year, Annapolis lawmakers are taking up the controversial legislative scholarship program, the only one of its kind in the nation

COLLEGE PARK – Engineering students from the University of Maryland College Park see the future in the skeletal remains of a glossy red 1995 Dodge Intrepid