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A $125 million gift to create a new cancer center at the Hopkins Hospital was announced Tuesday by Vice President Joe Biden, former New York City Mayor and Hopkins alumnus Michael Bloomberg and University President Ronald J. Daniels.
The University announced that Spike Lee, a writer, director, producer and entrepreneur, will be the 2016 commencement speaker on May 18 at the Royal Farms Arena.
Brad Pitt’s production company Plan B Entertainment and Disney are collaborating in a film project about Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, also known as Dr. Q, the director of the Brain Tumor Surgery Program at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Senior Alex Mathews, hailing from southern California, has pursued a variety of entrepreneurship and research endeavors during his time at Hopkins, his most recent startup being a social enterprise transforming orthotic device production.
The University announced on Tuesday the creation of the Task Force on Mental Health and Well-Being, an initiative to analyze and improve well-being on campus.
Continuing crime in the Charles Village area has prompted Executive Director of Campus Safety and Security Lee James to consider additions to security technology used by the University to improve campus safety.
The Foreign Affairs Symposium (FAS) released their 2016 speaker lineup Sunday. This year’s theme, Architects of the Future, was announced on Wednesday, Jan. 27. The symposium’s headline speaker is Edward Snowden, who will speak via virtual discussion on Wednesday, Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. in Shriver Hall.
The University officially banned hoverboards from residential buildings in an email sent to the student body on Jan. 20 from Tracey Angel, director of Housing and Operations.
This semester, the Student Government Association (SGA) plans to centralize its efforts on the issues of sexual violence and mental health.
PHOTOS: Campus before and after the blizzard
By ABBY BIESMAN and CATHERINE PALMER
After months of focus groups, forums and committee meetings, the University released today the new sexual misconduct policy that will govern all nine Johns Hopkins schools.
Christian groups on campus organized ”Prayer for Baltimore,” a non-denominational prayer event, held Tuesday on the Keyser Quad. The gathering united people from the University community during a time of chaos in the city. Approximately 200 students attended.
This past weekend marked the 44th anniversary of Spring Fair, a three-day carnival open to both Hopkins students and the public. Many features of the student-run event, including its name, have evolved throughout its history on the Homewood Campus.
The Coalition of Hopkins Activists for Israel (CHAI) hosted its annual Israel Fair this past Thursday in the Mattin Center courtyard. This year’s event celebrated the 67th anniversary of the formation of the State of Israel.
Emotions erupted on campus after the death of Freddie Gray on April 19. Students praised the peaceful protests throughout Baltimore and condemned the violence that followed.
A proposal concerning the possibility of allowing a Chick-fil-A to open on the Hopkins campus was debated at this week’s Student Government Association (SGA) meeting.
Two Hopkins alumnae used external scholarships to pursue their studies in the other countries during the past year. Anna Wherry, who graduated in 2014, received a Marshall Scholarship, a grant that is financing her graduate school education in the United Kingdom (U.K.). Bayly Winder, who also graduated in 2014, received a Fulbright Scholarship, which is one of the largest educational exchange programs that offers research, teaching opportunities and graduate studies on a largely international level.
The rapper Nelly, this year’s Spring Fair headliner, was arrested on Saturday in Tennessee and charged with felony possession of drugs, simple possession of marijuana and possession of paraphernalia. It has not yet been decided if he will still perform at Hopkins on April 24.