- Marci Ryan ’06, an Exercise Chemistry and Biology major, studied whether the birth control pill affects how women’s bodies use fat and carbohydrates when they exercise. » Full Story

- Commercial real estate developer Leroy M. Merritt, whose 13 million square feet of industrial and office properties in the Baltimore-Washington area include several athletic clubs, will make a gift of $2 million to McDaniel College to support the construction of a new fitness center on its Westminster, Md., campus. » Full Story