HEAT holds event for carbon neutralityHundreds of Hopkins students along with faculty, staff and Baltimore residents rallied on the Beach on Tuesday, calling for Hopkins president William Brody to adopt a carbon-neutral policy for the University. The Hopkins Energy Action Team (HEAT), a coalition of over 20 student groups and organizations that represents more than 2,600 students on campus, has been urging the University administration to accept a policy by the end of this spring semester that would require the University to end its use of dirty coal power and heating oil by 2015. Post a comment |
Neighbors come down on Canton barsA group of 62 Canton residents has filed a formal petition to revoke or prevent the renewal of liquor licenses at two neighborhood nightclubs that they consider highly bothersome. The petition was filed on March 30 with the State Board of Liquor License Commissioners against bars The Good Love and Huckas. Post a comment |
SAC annual funds stay static for next yearThe Student Activities Committee's 2008 budget, announced on Monday, specifies roughly $30,000 more in immediate-need funding for student groups, while denying some other groups over half of the funding they requested, raising concerns that these groups have outgrown the scope of the SAC. Post a comment |
With Phi Psi as backdrop, City revives noise debateIn a display of political theater set against the backdrop of the now-vacant Phi Kappa Psi house, City Council President Stephanie Rawlings-Blake on Tuesday resurrected an attempt to bolster the city's noise ordinances, an initiative that has languished in the council since its introduction nearly a year and a half ago. 2 Comments |