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Maryland public universities to raise tuition costs

Jenna Cantor, Public Relations and Justin Rheingold, Online Breaking News Editor
March 1, 2010

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley announced plans Jan. 13 for a tuition increase of all public universities in Maryland. The proposed three percent tuition hike will be part of Maryland lawmaker’s plans to cover a $2 billion deficit in the state’s budget. The increase will likely take effect for... Read more »

Strong odor returns to foreign language hallway

Camille Bachrach, Online Opinions Editor
March 1, 2010

The unpleasant odor that students and staff first noticed last spring made its way back into the school, but did not linger quite as long. According to a March 2009 inspection performed by Building Dynamics, LLC, a private consultant hired by the county, the smell was attributed to “floor drains from... Read more »

New eco-friendly lamps brighten school’s computer labs

Dina Khatib, Online Observations Editor
March 1, 2010

In an effort to decrease the amount of energy that the school uses, the SGA’s “Churchill Goes Green!” initiative partnered with the Montgomery Country School Energy and Recycling Team (SERT) to introduce eco-friendly lamps to CHS.  The “Churchill Goes Green!” initiative is a school-wide campaign... Read more »