Courtesy Morgan State University The increase in funding as well as additional grants and scholarships for students are some of the reasons for the increase in applications at Morgan State. Courtesy Morgan State University Maryland House Speaker Adrienne Jones, third from left, points up while standing with the presidents of Maryland’s four historically Black colleges and Universities after a bill signing ceremony on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 in Bowie, Md. , to set aside $577 million over a decade to settle a federal lawsuit over underfunding at the state’s HBCU’s. From left: Aminta Breaux, president of Bowie State University, Heidi Anderson, president of the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Jones, Sen. Charles Sydnor, David Wilson, president of Morgan State University, and Anthony Jenkins, p
Four Maryland HBCUâs will receive $555 million over next decade after settlement with state
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and last updated 2021-05-12 15:36:12-04
MARYLAND â Four Maryland HBCUâs will receive $555 million over the next decade to bolster their academic programs, financial aid offerings, and faculty recruitment.
U.S. District Court Judge Catherine C. Blake entered an order Wednesday finding that legislation passed by the Maryland General Assembly and the settlement agreement between the parties in The Coalition for Equity and Excellence in Maryland Higher Education Inc., et al. vs. Maryland Higher Education Commission, et al, cured the constitutional violation she had found in 2013.
The natural gas storage report from the EIA for the week ending April 30th indicated that the amount of natural gas held in underground storage in the US rose by 60 billion cubic feet to 1,958 billion cubic feet by the end of the week, which left our gas supplies 345 billion cubic feet, or 15.0% below the 2,303 billion cubic feet that were in storage on April 30th of last year, and 61 billion cubic feet, or 3.0% below the five-year average of 2,019 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have been in storage as of the 30th of April in recent years..the 60 billion cubic feet that were added to US natural gas storage this week was more than the average forecast of a 51 billion cubic foot addition from an S&P Global Platts survey of analysts, but was well below the average addition of 81 billion cubic feet of natural gas that have typically been injected into natural gas storage during the same week over the past 5 years, as well as well below the 103 billion cubic feet added to natural
May 10, 2021
Eric Mason is the new head golf professional at Bear Trap Dunes in Ocean View. SUBMITTED PHOTOS
Jonathan Tupper was recently promoted to executive chef at Bear Trap Dunes.
Bear Trap Dunes, a semi-private golf course in Ocean View, has named Eric Mason as the club’s head golf professional and Jonathan Tupper as executive chef.
“Eric and Jonathan have been an integral part of our team since they came onboard. We are excited to watch them grow into leadership positions in each department,” said Brian Rashley, PGA general manager of Bear Trap Dunes Golf Club. The golf course is owned by Carl M. Freeman Companies and managed by Troon, the world’s largest golf management company.
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May 5, 2021
The University System of Maryland Board of Regents voted unanimously on Wednesday to increase tuition and dormitory fees for the 2021-2022 academic year, following a freeze on tuition and fees this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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In-state tuition will not increase by more than 2% and out-of-state tuition will not increase by more than 5%.
Towson University, the University of Baltimore and the University of Maryland, College Park will see the highest increase in tuition rates, to the maximum rates.
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Other campuses that will increase in-state tuition by 2% are: Bowie State, Coppin State, Frostburg, University of Maryland Baltimore County, University of Maryland Eastern Shore and Salisbury University.