On Oct. 8, 2026 approximately 40 demonstrators gathered at Patterson Park Observatory in Baltimore to support survivors and demand greater institutional accountability following the recent allegations of sexual violence at Cornell University.
On Tuesday, Oct. 13 the University’s Student Government Association (SGA) met for its eighth general body meeting of the semester.
On Friday, Oct. 2 Aronson Center hosted the director of the Center for U.S.-Canada Studies at the Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Christopher Sands, as a part of their Fall Speaker Series — Midterms in Focus: Global and Domestic Perspectives.
The SGA’s constitution, which was recently amended, does not explicitly define a role for its advisor. In fact, the word “advisor” is not used in the constitution. The bylaws of the SGA, which like the constitution were amended on Sept. 18, establish the existence of an advisor in the document’s seventh article, but do not necessarily indicate specific functions of the role.
The Hopkins Symphony Orchestra (HSO) is a community orchestra made up of Hopkins students, faculty, alumni and staff, as well as Baltimorean community musicians. As Baltimore City’s only community orchestra, HSO serves as a way for local musicians to perform orchestral music at a high artistic level.
Bryant Williams, a native Baltimorean, is a security guard who works in the Milton S. Eisenhower Annex. The News-Letter interviewed Williams to learn more about his hometown, upbringing and interests.
The event featured Nagaraja’s Troop Movements: Labor, Race, and Global Freedom Struggles in America’s World War II.
On Tuesday, Oct. 6 The 114th Student Government Association convened for their weekly general body meeting.
On Friday, Sept. 25 the University’s Office of Public Safety sent out an advisory to students about a potential incident at The Academy, an off-campus housing building that was recently converted into a dormitory.
On Friday, Sept. 25, Hopkins Common Question series hosted Baltimore novelist Kate Reed Petty for “wRiTinG pROmPTs,” a collaborative, time-and place-based writing workshop. This event was the second of 14 events this year surrounding the Common Question: What is art?
At a Sept. 24 hearing, the Baltimore City Council’s Land Use and Transportation Committee recessed consideration of a bill that would require data centers to obtain conditional-use approval and undergo a Health Equity Assessment. Community members shared their thoughts on Bill 26-0174.
On Tuesday, Sept. 22 the University’s Master of Arts in Science Writing Program hosted an online Author Talks event featuring science journalist Siri Carpenter and Ferris Jabr.
Bejan’s book, which will be released to the public in late October, reflects on the ideal of egalitarianism in both the general context and the educational one.
On Tuesday, September 24, the Student Government Association (SGA) convened for its weekly meeting.
The News-Letter examined the contents of the framework in regards to previous actions or statements by Daniels and events that have happened under his leadership. The following bolded sections are taken directly from McMahon’s framework and were chosen due to their relevance to Hopkins history and current events.
The renovated MSE will have upgraded spaces for seminar, group study and teaching. It will continue to house print collections, provide research consultations and produce instructional support and data.
Ultimately, Hopkins fell short of creating true student centers with previous attempts. Their solution was to create BSC. Even so, BSC remains primarily a study area, contrary to the administration’s stated goal of creating a student union that would foster a vibrant community.
On Thursday September 10th, Hopkins held the Campus Store Grand Reopening Celebration, an event that welcomed individuals to see the new layout and amenities of the campus bookstore.
On Friday, September 11, the Aronson Center for International Studies hosted the first talk of their Fall 2026 speaker series. Ryan Calder, an associate professor in the Department of Sociology, hosted a talk titled “The Arab Gulf States, Global Energy Markets, and the 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections.”
