Supreme Court rules feds can freeze training grant to Towson University, other colleges
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief The U.S. Supreme Court this month allowed the Trump administration to maintain its freeze on a...
Understanding the Education Department’s oversight of Towson University
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief President Donald Trump signed an executive order in late March calling for the U.S. Department of...
Towson University faces Education Department investigation over alleged civil rights violation
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief The U.S. Department of Education is investigating whether Towson University violated federal civil rights law by...
Judge temporarily restores $5 million teacher training program to Towson University after Trump administration’s cuts
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief A federal judge ruled last week that the Trump administration must temporarily restore a $5 million...
University System of Maryland faces over $100 million budget cut for 2026
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed fiscal 2026 budget would cut over $100 million from the University System...
How Baltimore County high schools did on the 2024 Maryland School Report Card
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief Every year the Maryland State Department of Education releases a School Report Card to measure the...
Sarah Elfreth becomes first ever Towson University Alum to be elected to U.S. Congress
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief Towson University had its first ever alum elected to the United States House of Representatives, Sarah...
Maryland and Baltimore County election results breakdown
By Sarah Sternhagen, Editor-in-Chief Over 2.4 million people cast ballots in Maryland for the 2024 election season. All of the...
Voting Guide 2024 Election Season
By Jaylen Beaner-Walker, contributing writer The Towerlight has put together a comprehensive guide on voting for the 2024 election season...
Bill unlikely to restore prescription drug benefits to state retirees
By Gabriel Donahue, editor-in-chief An unlikely bill before the Maryland General Assembly could restore prescription drug benefits to some state...