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The Towerlight Published September 24

Towson aims to improve weekend life on campus, plan more activities

By Morgan Lane, Editor-in-Chief A typical Saturday at Towson is so quiet that it’s easy to forget the university has almost 20,000 students. Widely known as a “suitcase school,” or a university where students leave campus to go home for the weekend, Towson has historically been a…

WYPR 88.1 FM Published September 18

Maryland Blueprint leaders to consider legislative recommendations for 2027 amid state budget crunch

The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future is halfway through its 10-year implementation schedule, overhauling the state’s education system to improve outcomes. While lawmakers will be tackling the program’s major fiscal implications this year, they will also be looking at suggested…

WYPR 88.1 FM Published September 17

High schoolers flock to Construction Career Day amid looming Maryland labor crunch

Event at M&T Bank Stadiumbrings about 1,000 students together to explore jobs in the trades.

The Towerlight Published September 17

President Ginsberg gave his State of the University address. Here’s what you missed.

By Morgan Lane, Editor-in-Chief Towson University President Mark Ginsberg gave an hour-long State of the University address last Wednesday, Sept. 9. Here is everything you need to know, sub-headed with Ginsberg’s quotes from the speech. “The state of Towson University is strong.”…

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