Wall Street Journal December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Riordan Roett of JHU’s School of Advanced International Studies comments in this article.
WJZ.com (Channel 13 – Baltimore) December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This TV news report includes an interview with Matthew Crenson, a political science professor emeritus in the Krieger School.
Baltimore Sun December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: KSAS political scientist Matthew Crenson is quoted.
Maryland Daily Record December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: KSAS political scientist Matthew Crenson comments in this story.
Atlanta Journal-Constitution December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This commentary was co-authored by Leonard S. Rubenstein, a visiting scholar at JHU’s Bloomberg School of Public Health.
POLITICO.com December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Walter Andersen, the acting director of the South Asia program at JHU’s School of Advanced International Studies, comments in this story.
Reuters December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Medical students are commonly stuck by needles but often fail to report their injuries to employee health services, placing them at risk for hepatitis, HIV and other blood borne diseases, according to a study led by Martin Makary of the School of Medicine.
USA Today December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This news brief reports that many medical students get stuck by needles, which puts them at risk for blood-borne diseases, but they often fail to alert hospital authorities. Lead researcher Martin Makary, associate professor of surgery in the School of Medicine, is quoted.
Investor’s Business Daily (Yahoo! Finance) December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This column cites a JHU study indicating that more than half of medical students said they have been accidentally stuck by hypodermic needles, but in many cases, they didn't report their injury.
Baltimore Sun December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports that Westminster resident Lawrence D. Novakowski, an electrician, used a fake JHU transcript he ordered over the Internet to obtain jobs as a professional engineer, even though he had no engineering training.
China Post December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: About 1,000 people are hospitalized with aviation-related injuries in the United States each year and about 750 are killed, according to a report by researchers at JHU.
New Jersey Newsroom December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: The Protection Project, a human rights research institute affiliated with the JHU’s School of Advanced International Studies, has noted links between so-called "mail-order bride" operations and forced prostitution, according to this article.
SciDev.net November 27, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Satellite imaging is being used by researchers at the Bloomberg School of Public Health to locate potential mosquito breeding sites in southern Zambia, in a bid to reduce malaria transmission in the area. Gregory Glass of the school is quoted.
PhysOrg.com December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article quotes lead researcher Wendie A. Berg, an assistant professor of radiology in the School of Medicine.
Jewish Journal of Greater LA December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions “Anti-Semitic Stereotypes,” a book published in 1995 by the Johns Hopkins University Press.
Cumberland Times-News (Maryland) December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: A new report by researchers at the Bloomberg School of Public Health indicates that an increase in Maryland’s alcohol tax would save money and lives, but this article suggests the proposal might have trouble gaining traction this next legislative session.
Environmental Health News December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This story quotes Thomas Burke of the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Visit Bulgaria December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article states that a study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center who looked at 262 black mothers and their children found that a mother’s depression only serves to worsen asthma symptoms in her children.
Cay Compass (Cayman Islands) December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article mentions that speaker Andrew Bacevich, a professor of international relations and history at Boston University, has been a fellow at JHU’s School of Advanced International Studies.
AllAfrica.com December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature states that the Makerere University-Johns Hopkins University Research Collaboration has established forums for children to express themselves freely through drama and emotional support.
Torrington Record Citizen (Connecticut) December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions that officials are waiting for JHU to release the transcripts of Christopher Leone, who was expected last night to be appointed as Torrington's superintendent of schools.
Gettysburg Times December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Defense has been the name of the game for the Gettysburg College women’s basketball team this season and that trend continued Tuesday night in its Centennial Conference opener, as the Bullets forced more turnovers than points allowed in a lopsided 56-34 victory over Johns Hopkins University in Bream Gym.
Baltimore Sun December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This report states that Johns Hopkins (10-2), which will play at Wesley in the NCAA football quarterfinals Saturday, jumped from 10th to fourth in this week's ECAC Lambert Meadowlands Division III Poll.
NorthJersey.com (Bergen County Record) December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This sports column mentions two women’s soccer players from JHU: Taylor Schulte and Pam Kopfensteiner.
Lancaster Online (Pennsylvania) December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This sports feature mentions Duane Sizemore and Dan Kauffman , two local athletes who play defense on JHU’s football team.
Greenwich Times (Connecticut) December 1, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This sports column about local athletes participating on college teams mentions that Sasha Reyes-Guerra has seen action in 19 games on defense with JHU’s women's soccer team.
The Clarion-Ledger (Mississippi) December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This obituary for Ed Thompson, who worked for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and led Mississippi’s State Board of Health, mentions that Thompson earned a master’s in public health from JHU.
Vineland Daily Journal (NJ) December 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: The obituary states that Nichols attended Johns Hopkins University.
************************ HIGHER EDUCATION NEWS ************************ Pittsburgh Post-Gazette December 2, 2009
City leaders and academic officials yesterday scrambled to avoid a divisive vote on the mayor's proposed 1 percent levy on tuition.
Inside Higher Ed - Interview December 2, 2009
A new three-part collection of essays edited by John C. Knapp and David J. Siegel presents a wide range of perspectives on the complex impact of business models on higher education.
The Chronicle of Higher Education November 29, 2009
Fellowship advising, once an Ivy League trade secret, has become a sophisticated, widespread profession.
The Chronicle of Higher Education December 1, 2009
Lawyers representing a student-loan guarantor and the federal government came under hard questioning Tuesday from U.S. Supreme Court justices in a case that centers on discharging student debt in bankruptcy.
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