USM receives grant to fund prison education programs
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief The University System of Maryland received a four-year grant of $4.1 million for prison education programs...
Police Blotter Dec. 2 to Dec. 9
By Sarah Sternhagen Towson University Police Department Dec. 1, 2025: A student reported being extorted by an unknown individual online....
Towson University Models Inc. club suspended from campus until 2030
By Morgan Lane, Staff Writer Towson University’s Models Inc. club, known as TUMI, received a six-year suspension following hazing incidents...
Newell Dining closes for rest of semester, citing plumbing issues
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief Newell Dining Hall closed for the rest of the fall semester on Wednesday due to plumbing...
Towson University’s DEI plan is quietly ending. A faculty email might explain why another won’t take its place.
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief Towson University won’t create a new standalone plan guiding its diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts after...
Towson University presidential cabinet salaries 2025
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief Towson University’s President Mark Ginsberg and his cabinet salaries are public records, The Towerlight obtained the...
Police Blotter Nov. 18 to Dec. 1
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief Towson University Police Department Nov. 17, 2025: TUPD received a report that Amazon packages were tampered...
Women’s studies to lose departmental status at Towson University
By Theresa Pratt, Deputy News Editor Towson University’s Department of Women’s and Gender Studies is restructuring from a department to...
Local food pantries to know during the holiday season
By Cameron Wilson, Contributing Writer If you’ve ever run low on meal swipes or stretched your groceries a little too...
Towson University preps a new sustainability action plan
By Martina Casamajo, Contributing Writer Towson University is preparing to release the first draft of its new Sustainability & Climate...