Community models heat up the runway in local fashions including Craig Coates Couture at the Fashion for a Cause event, returning June 5 to the U.S. Naval Academy’s Fluegel Alumni Center.
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signed an executive order to reform in-custody restraint-related death investigations following an audit that exposed serious failures within the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. The order establishes a task force, directs case reviews, and advances oversight and transparency to rebuild public trust and ensure accountability.
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By Xavier University of Louisiana On May 9, Xavier University of Louisiana announced they raised more than $2 million and counting from last night’s Centennial Gala, which was hosted as part of the University’s 100th-anniversary fête and paid homage to a century of excellence and community impact. The event honored the historic legacy and ongoing […]
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Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate, returned May 13 to the federal immigration detention center where he was arrested days earlier for trespassing while protesting the facility, which he opposes, though he denies being on its property.
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NewU University is proposing a tuition-free charter high school that would let students earn up to 80 college credits before graduation. The goal is to save time and money while expanding access to a bachelor’s degree—especially for students who might otherwise be priced out.
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