First building opens in E. Baltimore Science and Technology ParkNew East Baltimore development offers promise, but residents remain concerned about the future
This article is the second in a series profiling the various issues surrounding development in Middle East Baltimore, near the Hopkins medical campus. Post a comment |
Mental health stigma persists on campusAmid national discussion of the tragic outcome of mental disorders left untreated, university communities have become increasingly concerned with providing timely and comprehensive assistance to students dealing with mental difficulties. Post a comment |
Baltimore gets green with Forest ProjectThis Homecoming weekend, while the Beach was covered with sunbathing students from both past and present, it was also the site for the opening festival of the Baltimore: Urban Forest Project, the GROW! Festival. Post a comment |
Things I've learned, with the Profs CaplanProfessors Marc and Beatrice Caplan, professors of Yiddish literature and language respectively, are one of several married professors at Johns Hopkins University. Post a comment |
Changing demographics to be mirrored at HopkinsA coming slump in high school graduates will not hurt Hopkins future classes but will rather improve them with an increase in minority students, according to administrators. Post a comment |
Student EMTs save lives a call at a timeThe petite Kristen Bert is enthusiastic when she talks about her work as an EMT, casually tossing out funny stories of drunken patients and odd 911 calls. Post a comment |
Students feel internships deserve more creditAdministrators argue the academic value of internships equals one credit; many students do independent studies insteadOne year after a decision to reduce credits for internships went into effect, frustrated students are finding themselves increasingly likely to do internships for anything but credit. Post a comment |
High SAT scores alone can't buy you loveThere's an assumption that Hopkins students are sexual elitists. They feel they deserve the most attractive members of their desired sex, often aiming for people who are considerably out of their league. Post a comment |
Taking it a step beyond the D-Level ChallengeOur guest columnist runs down his list of the most scandalous on-campus spots to get down and dirty in publicAll this talk about sex probably has the same effect it does on you as it does on me. It makes me horny. And you know what? I want it. Right here, right now. 2 Comments |
Experience Corps BaltimoreLast week the Greater Homewood Community Corp. (GHCC) and the Hopkins Center on Aging and Health received the prestigious Bridge Builders Award for their combined efforts to develop Baltimore's model of the national Experience Corps program. 1 Comment |
NAACP calls for investigation into sludge from JHU-associated studyThe president of the Maryland chapter of the NAACP has implored the state's attorney general to conduct a criminal and civil rights investigation into a Hopkins-associated study that put sludge in the yards of poor black families to determine its effect on lead in the soil. Post a comment |
Threatening graffiti leads to Campus closure at Oakland Univ.Threats found in the form of graffiti last weekend in three restrooms at Michigan's Oakland University led the school to cancel classes, sports and other activities for two days. Post a comment |
NYU Med. center receives $100-million from its chairmanNew York University Medical Center's current chairman of the board of trustees will donate $100-million dollars to the school. Post a comment |
Toning your body and staying fit every dayWith a college lifestyle that can be stressful, scary, fun and exciting, it can be difficult to squeeze in time for exercise and sound eating habits. Post a comment |
Faculty nation-wide voice intent to use open-source textbooksFaculty members all over the United States are supporting an effort to fight high textbook prices. Post a comment |
John G. Rangos building to host Institute of Basic Biomedical ScienceAlmost two years after breaking ground, developers officially opened the John G. Rangos building in Middle East Baltimore Friday in a ceremony brimming with prominent politicians, Hopkins administrators and development coordinators. Post a comment |