Gravitational Waves
October 30, 2023NOIRLAB / CC BY 4.0 DEED This week brought a new breakthrough in LIGO's ability to detect gravitational waves, enabling even more precise measurements.
NOIRLAB / CC BY 4.0 DEED This week brought a new breakthrough in LIGO's ability to detect gravitational waves, enabling even more precise measurements.
ARANTZA GARCIA / DESIGN AND LAYOUT EDITOR This week’s picks include the unconventional biopic Priscilla, Isabel Ibañez’ new historical fantasy novel What the River Knows, BTS member Jung Kook’s debut solo album Golden and the JHU Barnstormers’ performance of Witness for the Prosecution.
COURTESY OF ROWAN LIU Blue Key Society ambassadors are the first link that prospective students have to Hopkins and the Homewood campus.
GRID-ARENDAL / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 DEED Research shows that there is little humans can do to stop the melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.
PAOLO V / CC BY 2.0 DEED Taylor Swift has changed the film industry by bypassing major production companies and distributing the film directly to theaters.
COURTESY OF NICK DAUM Students shared their personal experiences with the audience who gathered in solidarity with Palestine.
COURTESY OF MINGYUAN SONG Cities after rain always show their prettiest side, though Boston’s unpredictable showers weren’t as pleasant.
COURTESY OF MINGYUAN SONG The crowd was full of excitement at the start of the marathon near Camden Yards.
STEVEN SIMPSON / PHOTO EDITOR SGA members discussed the lack of study spaces in the absence of both the Hopkins Student Center and MSE.
ARANTZA GARCIA / DESIGN & LAYOUT EDITOR Welcome the Halloweekend with all sorts of fun events around the city!
COURTESY OF HOPKINSSPORTS.COM Men's and women’s soccer both had intense battles against Haverford College over the weekend.
STIG NYGAARD / CC 2.0 In 2004, an art installment at the Roskilde Festival encouraged attendees to sign the wall to promote peace and protest a wall being built in Palestine.
ARANTZA GARCIA / DESIGN & LAYOUT EDITOR This week’s picks include the re-release of acclaimed album 1989, a novel set in the world of American slavery by Jesmyn Ward, a horror movie about a haunted pizzeria and a doom metal performance at the Ottobar.
STEVEN SIMPSON / PHOTO EDITOR Rick Ross and COIN’s performance for this year’s Hoptoberfest was thrilling even for those unaware of the artists’ separate discographies.
COURTESY OF DR. H. YUMI KIM Members of the Hopkins community gathered to discuss the the new Critical Diaspora Studies major and related community research projects.
ZEISS MICROSCOPY / CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED A team of Hopkins researchers in collaboration with London Women’s Clinic in the U.K. identified a strong association between chromosomal abnormalities, developmental arrest and low morphological rating in preimplantation human in vitro fertilized embryos.
COURTESY OF ORION WELLER Weller shares aspects of his research into large language models like ChatGPT in an interview with The News-Letter.
COURTESY OF ISABELLA MADRUGA Madruga reflects on the beginning of her semester abroad.