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(03/05/15 6:06pm)
One week ago, 21-year-old singer and guitarist Caitlin McNeill posted a picture of a dress on Tumblr when members of her wedding band couldn’t agree on its colors. She hoped that her followers would reach a consensus on whether the dress was black and blue or white and gold. The photo was picked up by several other news sources and ended up polarizing the Internet into two camps.
(03/05/15 5:52pm)
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has found that feeding young children peanut products could help prevent peanut allergies. This challenges the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendation which calls for children under the age of three who are at risk of developing allergies to avoid consuming peanut products.
(02/19/15 5:14pm)
The fountain of youth has been sought after for millennia but has yet remained elusive. Not even Alexander the Great, who searched for it in the third century B.C., could prove successful in his conquest. However, new research has indicated that it is possible to reverse many of the effects of aging simply by engaging in regular aerobic exercise.
(10/23/14 3:19pm)
A record 27,000 runners participated in the Baltimore Running Festival on Saturday. The festival, now in its 14th year, consists of a marathon, a half marathon, a team relay, a wheelchair race, a 5K run and a Kids Fun Run. An estimated 25,000 people participated in these races.
(10/17/14 11:09pm)
On Friday afternoon, an Insomnia Cookies employee was found dead at the store location inside Charles Commons.
(09/25/14 5:49pm)
The Italian Club kicked off the year with a gelato social in the Charles Commons kitchen on Wednesday afternoon.
(09/18/14 2:36pm)
Wanderlust, the desire to travel, explore and be immersed in the world, can be difficult to reconcile with the stresses and pressures of college life. For sophomores Betta Hobbins, Gavi Rawson and Audrey Holt, the solution was taking a gap year before college.
(09/04/14 7:40pm)
The Milton S. Eisenhower (MSE) Symposium, an annual student-run speaker series, has announced their fall line-up.
(09/04/14 7:27pm)
Terry Martinez, formerly the interim dean of student affairs at Columbia University, became the Dean of Student Life at Hopkins this fall.
(05/01/14 4:24pm)
A block-long sinkhole opened up on the corner of 26th Street and North Charles Street due to heavy rainfall Wednesday afternoon. About a dozen parked cars fell into the hole, and residents were evacuated from the area, which is four blocks south of campus.
(04/24/14 6:55pm)
Phi Gamma Delta (FIJI) and the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) hosted The PUSH on Saturday, in which teams of eight take turns pushing a Humvee 80 yards down Homewood Field. The event drew over 300 participants and raised approximately $10,000 for the United Service Organizations (USO), a charity that benefits members of the armed forces and their families.
(04/24/14 6:25pm)
Environmental activist groups on campus teamed together to organize Earth Week, a series of events to inform students of Hopkins’s environmental impact.
(04/17/14 8:04am)
The Hopkins chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha (PIKE) is under investigation by the administration, according to Coordinator of Greek Life and Orientation Rachel Drennen.
(04/17/14 7:59am)
The JHU College Republicans and Hopkins College Democrats held their annual debate Monday in Mudd Hall.
(03/27/14 2:19pm)
The Foreign Affairs Symposium (FAS) announced today that it would be creating an award in memory of alumna Anne Smedinghoff and that the inaugural recipient is education advocate Shabana Basij-Rasikh.
(02/27/14 3:51pm)
On Saturday, Hopkins hosted its first TEDx event at Hackerman Hall. The event featured eight speakers, with backgrounds ranging from music to neuroscience. All the speeches had the common theme of “firsts.”
(02/27/14 3:31pm)
Senior Stephen Filippone was selected as one of 40 nationwide recipients of the Gates Cambridge Scholarship, a prestigious honor awarded to outstanding students from outside the United Kingdom.
(02/20/14 9:32pm)
Now in its 55th year, the Tutorial Project enables Hopkins students to reach out and make a difference in the lives of children in the Baltimore community.