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Adjuncts face professional, financial uncertainty

Whenever Nancy Forgione was told she wouldn't be teaching a course for the semester, one of the first things she had to do was return all of her library books.… 1 Comment

Fewer than 600 students vote in mostly quiet elections

The Student Council executive elections last weekend saw less than half of the student participation of last year, as campaigning was largely quiet and only one of the positions was contested.The Student Council board for the coming year will include President Scott Bierbryer `08, Treasurer Austin Nelson `09, Secretary Tim Miller `10, Vice President for Student Life Justine Mink `09, and Vice President for Entertainment Andrew Gerba `08.… Post the First Comment

StuCo signs on to energy proposal after initial rejection

Student Council voted nearly unanimously on Tuesday to adopt a revised letter written by the Hopkins Energy Action Team (HEAT) calling on the University to enact policies that would make the Homewood Campus carbon-neutral by 2015."I'm so happy right now," said Teryn Norris-Hale, a freshman and co-leader of HEAT, to fellow members as they celebrated outside of the Council room.… Post the First Comment

As seniors look for jobs, questions remain over Career Center's efficacy

With spring break over and graduation looming in the near future, many seniors are still jobless. Although many Hopkins seniors go straight to graduate school, the real world looms within months for many others.Forty-four percent of Hopkins graduates have full-time employment, while another 42 percent are in graduate school.… Post the First Comment

Phi Psi may lose house in battle with city

The Phi Kappa Psi fraternity has decided to appeal a Baltimore City re-zoning ordinance affecting its second house, at 3906 Canterbury Road. The fraternity, commonly known as Phi Psi, aims to win back the right to rebuild the house as a fraternity residence. Post a comment

IR program ranked 19th in nation

The undergraduate International Studies program at Hopkins is the 19th best in the country, according to a study published in the influential Foreign Policy magazine's March/April issue. It was the first time that Foreign Policy has ranked undergraduate international relations (IR) programs. Post a comment

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