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Hopkins has long had an issue with student life. Some on forums like Reddit have said, “Why does it feel like everyone hates it here at Hopkins?” while others have noticed the complain culture present at the school. Hopkins is one of the most academically prestigious schools in the country, but it often lags behind its peers in student life.The party scene is usually rated subpar, and parts of Baltimore built for young adults, like Federal Hill and Fell’s Point, are farther away from campus and harder to get to.
Two tickets, consisting of three and two candidates, respectively, are running in the 2025–2026 Student Government Association (SGA) Executive Board elections. The SGA Executive Board debate was held Tuesday, April 1, and voting will be open on April 8.
The Student Government Association (SGA) elections are set for April 8, with the entire executive board, class senators, class programming councils and the Hopkins Organization for Programming President up for election.
On Wednesday, March 26 at the Great Hall in Levering Hall, the Sheridan Libraries hosted the Milton S. Eisenhower Library (MSE) Furniture Fair, where students were encouraged to provide feedback on a new array of furnishings, which will become available once the renovations for MSE are completed.
On Tuesday, April 1 the Student Government Association (SGA) convened for their weekly meeting. They discussed SGA merch, amendments to their Constitution and passed a funding bill to promote voter turnout in SGA elections.
On Wednesday April 2 at 4 p.m., the Hopkins Justice Collective (HJC) and the Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) held a press conference outside Charles Street Market to announce a joint letter signed by over 50 advocacy, faith-based and student organizations addressed to the Governor Wes Moore, Attorney General Anthony Brown and the Maryland legislature.
In a world plagued with political turmoil and at a time when dystopian fiction feels less like an escape and more like a reflection of reality, Suzanne Collins returns to Panem with Sunrise on the Reaping. Released on March 18, this 400-page novel follows beloved character Haymitch Abernathy through the deadly ordeals of the 50th Hunger Games.
There’s good reason to distrust any use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in creative spaces. The trend of AI art has become a refuge for those who overlook the fundamental human nature of artistic creation, and the irony of outsourcing a uniquely human pursuit to machine automation.
On Monday, March 31, 2025, the University announced that Sal Khan, founder of Khan Academy, will deliver the commencement speech for the Class of 2025.
Hello and welcome to another week of upcoming arts news! This edition of “To watch and watch for” has it all: whether you’re looking for an animated adaptation of Charles Dickens (see: The King of Kings), a book about the dark history of Johnson & Johnson (see: No More Tears), a compelling folk album (see: SABLE, fABLE) or a glassblowing workshop you can attend yourself (see: Glassblowing at Evergreen), the Arts & Entertainment section has something for you. So scroll through, take a look and see what excites you!
Spring is a time of confession. As the winds grow warmer and the sun shines brighter, the changing tides of life seem to nudge our heart to the surface of our palms. Sometimes these tides are soft, glassy waves folding on each other; other times, they push and shove, breaking at sharp edges. We seem to chase new beginnings, confront harsh endings and, after it all, watch the flowers bloom at our feet.
After a well-deserved Spring Break, Hopkins is officially back and so are the sports! With another week comes more impressive performances from the Blue Jays as we get closer to the late stages of spring competition. Let’s take a look back at some of the outstanding performances from our athletes this week!
Hopkins Justice Initiative (HJC) released a statement on March 27, demanding a meeting with the University administration to negotiate a sanctuary campus to protect noncitizen students.
The 2025 Major League Baseball (MLB) season is officially underway, with all 30 ball clubs opening their seasons last week. As always, opening day comes with a sense of optimism for all baseball fans, which is sure to be dampened after the first borderline pitch goes the wrong way. Last year, I wrote this same article making five bold predictions after the first week. I got them all wrong. But that won’t deter me from trying again. So, in the spirit of opening day and new beginnings, here are five predictions for the 2025 MLB season:
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Colton El-Habr was a Whiting School of Engineering (WSE) student for a little over a year before dropping out in 2023 to commit full-time to Orbit Technologies (Orbit). Orbit is the neurotechnology startup El-Habr co-founded with Steven Pang, a former student at Georgetown University. In an interview with The News-Letter, El-Habr discussed his journey with the startup along with the details of Orbit’s technology.
The University announced the Regular Decision results for its 150th class on March 21. This was the final round of decisions in one of the most competitive admissions cycles in the University’s history.