St. Paul lot to remain empty indefinitely, grounds being cleaned
Due to a lack in funding, the empty lot on St. Paul Street between 32nd and 33rd streets, the future site of The Olmsted, a mixed-use residential and retail building, will remain undeveloped indefinitely. Post a comment |
Obama's financial position includes tax credits that may alleviate student debtThe rising cost of college education has become an increasingly important issue in recent years. During the course of this year's presidential campaign, both John McCain and Barack Obama discussed education policy. 2 Comments |
Philosophy/Science find dualism in Veritas ForumJohn Rittenhouse, Adjunct Professor of Christian Apologetics at Bila University in Los Angeles, spoke yesterday on the true nature of human beings at a Veritas forum lecture, a series sponsored by various campus ministries. Post a comment |
New eruv energizes Hopkins Orthodox Jewish communityAs the sun went down last Friday night, Orthodox Jewish students on campus observed Shabbat, the Jewish Sabbath, with a renewed sense of community. 1 Comment |
Study shows that grandparents' care is safeA recent Bloomberg School of Public Health study found that children who are cared for by their grandparents during the day rather than by day care center workers or other childcare professionals are often at a lower risk for injury than those cared for in other settings. Post a comment |
Other College News in BriefHarvard will reduce spending as endowment investments struggle Harvard's $36.9 billion-endowment has plummeted in the current financial crisis, leaving the University scrambling to reduce spending, according to an announcement from President Drew Faust. Post a comment |
Romance, revived: It's not dead afterall!Romance is dead. But that's not news. People have been making that argument for years now. In fact, as a statement, "Romance is dead" has really lost its bite. So let me rephrase: Romance isn't dead. It simply has undergone an extensive evolutionary transformation. Post a comment |
Skip the Advil, try the herbs in your kitchen as remediesI am one of billions of females over the age of 12 who is blessed with nature's gift - menstruation. It sucks. I get cramps, I get anxious and moody, my stomach hurts and I get indigestion. For two days a month I feel like I've ingested sharp pebbles. 2 Comments |
Fresh soup, not seats, guaranteed at Soup's OnSoup's On first caught my eye during cross country practice as I ran with my team through the neighborhood of Hampden, just west of Homewood. I had never seen a restaurant specializing primarily in soups, and I thought, "what a great idea!" 1 Comment |
Earth-friendly fashion: the next step toward progressRecall a time when the economy didn't suck and search under the category of fashion. Before this whole election/economy craze, the fashion world was actually going through a good phase. Trends were returning to classic, tasteful clothing and much of the effort was focused on presenting the world fashion with a purpose. Post a comment |
Professors talk about sex at One Night StandDoctors Gregory Ball, Linda Gorman and Christopher Kraft captivated students with lectures on sex and romance
Like most young adults, Hopkins students get riled up at the mention of sex and free food. 3 Comments |
An inside look at three of spring's hands-on courses
It's that time of year again. Students scramble to pre-register for courses, desperately try to secure coveted spots in upper-level seminars and finalize their plans for course enrollment as spring registration fast approaches. Post a comment |
A night in the life of a campus "HopCop"The News-Letter takes a ride with security officers to discuss the extent of their jurisdiction
In light of concerns over campus security that arose from last week's election night arrests, this News-Letter reporter spent one Sunday night shadowing a Hopkins Campus Police Officer, more commonly known as a "HopCop," to determine the extent of their powers. Post a comment |