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Russian Season to face the truth
After the collapse of the Soviet Union and the break from the communist hold on Russia, a new wave of drama wasn't the only thing to emerge from the reformed nation.
Concerns over handicap parking abuse
Before getting out of the car, after finding a parking spot in a campus garage, students may want to think twice about what they place around their rearview mirror.
SU works toward 'level' enrollment
SALISBURY -- While Salisbury University aims to recruit an academically talented and diverse freshman class each year, it also strives to maintain that 'small school feel,' said SU President Janet Dudley-Eshbach. SU has been designated a growth institution by the University System of Maryland.
Black studies dept. resolution passes
The Loch Raven room was filled Tuesday night as the Student Government Association debated the resolution brought forth by the Black Student Union, which asked for the SGA's support in establishing a black studies department at Towson.
County says 'no' to allowing more tenants
A Baltimore County zoning commissioner has quashed a landlord's plan to rent his Aigburth Village house to more tenants than allowed by zoning regulations.
Regional career fair aimed at veterans and others
The fourth annual regional Honoring Our Veterans Career Fair will be held Wednesday, Nov.
Students looking for support in black studies department
"Is it a monument or a working department?" Good question Over the last year and a half since I left the employ of the University, I have made a conscious decision to refrain from public conversations that related to the welfare of the black community on Towson's campus.
Student groups dominate senate
If students are looking to get involved in a student group this year, they may not need to try hard.
West Village Price Increase by Alan Dovell / The Towerlight 1
The Paca and Tubman houses located in West Village became open to students in fall 2008, but not for a cheap price.
Crime scenes: New Baltimore officers hear sobering words
The three dozen cadets who graduated Thursday from the Baltimore Police Academy heard the requisite words of caution and advice.
Drop in Maryland jobless claims signals layoff slowdown
William Rush's job prospects haven't gotten any brighter. He is staying home with his son, Billy.
We need a black studies department
As black people in institutions of higher education, we are socialized to be cogs in a machine.
Towson Marching Band Has Plans For Thanksgiving Day
The Towson University band has big plans for Thanksgiving. It's going to NYC to march in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Regents commit to science, technology, engineering, math push
Schools in the University System of Maryland will move forward with Gov. Martin O'Malley's initiative to encourage students to pursue degrees and careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, according to a Board of Regents meeting Friday.
'Kirkbride preacher' here to stay
Mark Johnson , pictured with friend Joe Toy, has preached in front of Kirkbride Hall for 13 years.
Homecoming Tailgate by Eric Gazzillo / The Towerlight 1
Strict policies and bad weather left the student body unimpressed with Towson's homecoming tailgate on Saturday.
A $54,000 pension for life, courtesy of county taxpayers
What was once a hypothetical is now becoming reality: The first of Baltimore County's part-time elected officials is ready to retire at a relatively young age, and will collect a pension equal to his full salary for the rest of his life.
New music flourishes in Baltimore
"I've always been optimistic about new music here," says Baltimore-born, Peabody-trained composer Judah Adashi, founder of the Evolution Contemporary Music Series.
Job Description: Working Fund Associate Financial Services The Division of Administration and Finance at Towson University is seeking a full-time Working Fund Associate to provide customer service to the Working Fund/Business Travel counter, administer the Universitya s General Working Fund checking account, and process business travel and athletic ...
iNSIDER the Young Adults section
After a summer-long online vote by the National Museum of American Jewish History, the results are in.
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