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The works of esteemed Writing Seminars professor John Barth are currently on display in the Peabody Library.

Exhibit spotlights John Barth’s life as a writer

October 22, 2015

By MARCIA ZIMMERMAN For The News-Letter

BMA receives $3M for educational center

October 22, 2015

By SARAH SCHRIEB Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Tony Plana, most well-known for his role as Igancio Suarez in ABC’s Ugly Betty, spoke to students.

Latino actor discusses race in the film industry

October 22, 2015

By AUSTIN HOPKINS For The News-Letter

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With Michael Fassbender in the title role, Steve Jobs follows the Apple CEO through three product launches.

Steve Jobs biopic focuses on personal drama

October 22, 2015

Throat Culture throws together 24-hour show

October 15, 2015

By ELLA CAMMARARTO For The News-Letter

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Duke University’s Speak of The Devil performed alongside four Hopkins groups and three visiting groups.

Acatoberfest celebrates musical community

October 15, 2015

By MARCIA ZIMMERMAN For The News-Letter

Hopkins alum discusses work in law for film fest

By AMANDA AUBLE | October 15, 2015

By AMANDA AUBLE

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Matt Damon gets abandoned in space again as NASA astronaut Mark Watney in The Martian.

The Martian crafts scenes of intense isolation

October 15, 2015

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Matt Damon gets abandoned in space again as NASA astronaut Mark Watney in The Martian.

The Martian crafts scenes of intense isolation

October 15, 2015

Peabody professor talks historic how-to manuals

October 15, 2015

By AUSTIN HOPKINS For The News-Letter

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Mulligan stars as a member of the suffrage movement.

Suffragette shows exciting feminist history

October 15, 2015

By SARAH SCHREIB Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Lead singer Travis Clark kept fans out of the grass and on their feet during the band's Hoptoberfest performance.

We The Kings plays throwback hits for Hoptoberfest crowd

October 11, 2015

By SPENCER ABROHMS For The News-Letter

An inside voice chat with Screaming Females vocalist

October 8, 2015

Screaming Females, a punk rock band hailing from New Brunswick, N.J., performed at the Ottobar’s U+N Festival this weekend. News-Letter writer Dubray Kinney met with the band’s lead guitarist and vocalist Marissa Paternoster to discuss her approach to performances and the band’s future endeavors.

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Professor Simun and her students presented an interactive exhibit on the effect of climate change on food.

Mobile exhibit shows ominous future of food

October 8, 2015

By ANITA LOUIE For The News-Letter

Ant Man reboots another successful Marvel franchise

October 8, 2015

By Tim Freborg

Collectors discuss art of poltical buttons

October 8, 2015

By ISABELLA ALTHERR For The News-Letter

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The Ottobar’s U+N Fest hosted numerous punk groups including New Brunswick, N.J.’s Screaming Females.

U N Fest brings thrashing punk to Ottobar

October 8, 2015

By DUBRAY KINNEY and WILLIAM KIRSCH For The News-Letter

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Freshmen Barnstormers performed “Long Island Iced Tea” under the direction of upperclassmen.

Freshmen Barnstormers perform one-act plays

October 8, 2015

By LEONARDO TADDEI For The News-Letter

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With a Writing Seminars degree, Polis is now the Digital Editor in Chief for Bon Appétit.

Hopkins alumna talks career as food journalist

October 8, 2015

By KATE DWYER For The News-Letter

Drake and Future mixtape feels unbalanced

October 8, 2015

By MARCIA ZIMMERMAN For The News-Letter