The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is a degree-granting academic institution that is located on a 500-acre campus near Baltimore's Inner Harbor. It is a member of the University System of Maryland and is recognized and accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education....
The University of Maryland University College (UMUC) was founded in 1947. It is one of eleven accredited, degree-granting institutions of the the University System of Maryland. The main campus is located in Adelphi, Maryland but the has satellite campuses in Washington DC, the Metropolitan area,...
Earthquake strikes Maryland, Washington D.C. within the Potomac-Shenandoh region on Friday, July 16, 2010. The U.S. Geological Survey reports that the quake rattled the Washington metro region at 5:04 a.m. at a depth of 3 miles with an epicenter one mile southeast of Germantown, MD. ...
On Thursday, January 6, 2010, a pair of incendiary devices blew up at Maryland's Department of Transportation's headquarters in Hanover and at the Jeffrey Public Safety Building, a state government building in Annapolis. The first explosion occurred at the Jeffrey Public Safety Building at 12:30...
The 15th Annual Polar Bear Plunge is set for the waters of the Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, Maryland today. Today's Polar Bear Plunge known as "Plungapolooza" is the largest annual winter event in the U.S. The event requires participants to plunge into the icy water despite low, mid winter...
The University of Maryland conducted a study of FOX News viewers and found the majority of them are "misinformed." Upon publishing of the results from the study, FOX News senior vice president Michael Clemente issued a statement to Brian Stelter of the New York Times claiming the school itself...
Washington, DC area storms swipe utilities and wreak havok on hundreds of thousands of people on Sunday, July 25, 2010. Residents have been without electricity since a series of fast moving and strong storms hit the DC metro area. Residents can expect to be without electricity until...
Stevenson University is accredited and granted by the Maryland State Department of Education in the year 1954. This accreditation eventually led to the university’s different approvals such as on its child development program and its transfer programs in Arts and Sciences. Good reviews, awards,...
Off shore drilling was the focus of Obama's energy plan to meet the United States' growing energy crisis. President Obama announced Wednesday: "for the sake of our planet and our energy independence, we need to begin the transition to cleaner fuels now," in the form of "clean coal technologies...
According to RideLust, the 10 strangest motor vehicle laws in the U.S. are:It's against the law to drive blindfolded in AlabamaYou can't tether a dog to the roof of your car in AlaskaChico, CA, doesn't allow you to plant rutabagas in the roadScreeching of tires in Derby, KS, is a misdemeanorDon't...
