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Marylanders aren't shy about complaining
Marylanders are big complainers. At least when it comes to the financial services they receive. Maryland ranked No. 2 in the nation in mortgage complaints per capita, second only to New Hampshire, for grievances lodged with the Consumer Financial...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Consumers, Washington, DC, Business, Mortgages
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SunRail will provide a gateway to Florida Hospital Health Village
As the 61-mile SunRail route wends its way toward completion, one of its pivotal stops will be a bustling beehive of construction — Health Village. Part of Florida Hospital Orlando's vision to build a health and wellness community around an...
Tags: Research, Panera Bread Company, Colleges and Universities, Gynecology, Healthcare Provider
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Commencement speakers strive to inspire, entertain
Expectations are high for this year's commencement speakers at Maryland universities — an august crew that includes the Obamas and their team of writers as well as funnyman Bill Cosby and Hollywood director Jason Winer. But to stand out — or...
Tags: William E. Lori, Colleges and Universities, Northwestern University, Bowie State University, Notre Dame of Maryland University
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University system board approves tuition, fee increase
Maryland's in-state undergraduates will pay a few hundred dollars more per semester this fall under a new tuition-and-fee plan approved Wednesday by the university system's Board of Regents. Out-of-state students will be hit a little harder, paying as...
Tags: Martin O'Malley, Catherine E. Pugh, Colleges and Universities, Graduation, Education
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State Senate gives preliminary OK to medical marijuana bill
The General Assembly is poised to pass legislation that would make Maryland the 19th state to legalize marijuana use for medical reasons — though how quickly the state's cancer patients and others might benefit remains in question. The state...
Tags: Medical Marijuana Therapy, Multiple Sclerosis, Martin O'Malley, Johns Hopkins University, Labor Legislation
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Sequester will affect financial aid for the coming academic year
The across-the-board federal spending cuts known as the sequester come at a bad time for Maryland colleges. Many usually send out financial award letters this month, but they still don't have all the details on how much federal funding they will...
Tags: Arne Duncan, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), U.S. Congress, Johns Hopkins University, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Hopkins medical school falls to No. 3 in U.S. News rankings
Johns Hopkins University's medical school fell one spot to No. 3 in the nation, while its education school rose to No. 2, according to the latest U.S. News and World Report graduate school rankings. The medical school ranked behind those of Harvard...
Tags: Science, Health and Safety at School, Academic Progress, Johns Hopkins University, Nursing
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In nationwide innovation battle, Baltimore area lags on patents
Dr. Luis Diaz is an oncologist at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, a researcher with patented findings and the co-founder of a small, fast-expanding company.
"We've grown from no employees to one employee to four employees and now we have 12,"...Tags: Stanley Black, Microsoft Corporation, Culture, Colleges and Universities, Oncology
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Saving 75 homeless is not enough
On Feb. 1, the Mayor's Office of Human Services hosted a community briefing for the "75 Journeys Home" campaign — part of Baltimore City's 10-Year Plan to End Homelessness. The initiative was aimed at identifying the 75 most vulnerable people...
Tags: Homelessness, Memorial Day, Social Issues, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Police officer shot in training exercise at former hospital site
A University of Maryland campus police officer was critically wounded Tuesday after being shot in the head by an instructor during a training exercise with Baltimore police, an incident that prompted the city’s police commissioner to suspend all...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Injuries and Wounds, Colleges and Universities, Shootings, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland)
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New England blizzard causes some travel headaches in Baltimore
A blizzard was expected to dump a couple of feet of snow across New England through midday today, and while Baltimore was largely spared, the storm delivered some wintry precipitation and headaches for travelers.
At Baltimore-Washington International...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Trips and Vacations, Services and Shopping, Air Transportation Industry, Baltimore County
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