The New York Times November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This Nicholas Kristoff opinion piece cites a Johns Hopkins study that found that hospitalized children who are uninsured are 60 percent more likely to die than those with insurance.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about Bloomberg’s gift toward reducing traffic deaths states that the Bloomberg School of Public Health is one of six organizations that will coordinate the international program with the countries’ government agencies.
The Washington Post November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Walter Andersen, associate director of the South Asia Studies Center at JHU's School of Advanced International Studies, is quoted.
ABCNews.com November 19, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This column includes comments from licensed psychologist John “Shep” Jeffreys, an assistant professor of psychiatry and behavior sciences in the School of Medicine.
Maryland Daily Record November 17, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article on the Carey Business School's planned move to the Legg Mason Tower quotes the school's dean, Yash Gupta.
The Market Fund Wire November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports that the John Hopkins Carey Business School will relocate to the Legg Mason building in Baltimore. The school’s dean, Yash Gupta, is quoted.
Wall Street Journal November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: James Mann of JHU's School of Advanced International Studies, an author of three books on U.S.-China relations, is quoted.
Wall Street Journal November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about the breast cancer screening debate mentions the Johns Hopkins Hospital’s breast cancer center.
Los Angeles Times November 16, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This health blog item refers to a study co-authored by Theodore Abraham, an associate professor of cardiology in the School of Medicine.
WebMD.com November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports on a study co-authored by Theodore Abraham, an associate professor of cardiology in the School of Medicine. Abraham is quoted.
Technology Review (MIT) November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about a Stanford study includes a comment from Roger Reeves, a physiology professor in the School of Medicine.
TheScientist.com November 18, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This blog entry about a Stanford study includes a comment from Roger Reeves, a physiology professor in the School of Medicine.
The Washington Post November 19, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: The subject of this article took computer science courses at the Career Computer Institute at JHU.
Bloomberg.com November 19, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This wire story reports that DirecTV Group Inc. has hired Michael White, who has a master’s degree in international relations from JHU, as chief executive officer.
Baltimore Sun November 19, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article mentions that Marquiss, a tenor, sang professionally with the many groups, including the Peabody Opera.
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Baltimore Sun November 19, 2009
Enrollment at Maryland colleges and universities increased by a record 5.2 percent this fall, wiping away concerns that the recession might keep students from pursuing higher education.
New York Times November 19, 2009
For the first time since fall began, new cases of flu among college students have started to drop, the American College Health Association reported.
New York Times November 19, 2009
A report found that universities often do not disclose faculty members’ conflicts of interest in government-financed studies.
Inside Higher Ed November 19, 2009
Mayor pushes 1 percent tax on tuition, stirring up anger at the city's colleges and worries elsewhere that other localities might try similar approaches.
Chronicle of Higher Education November 18, 2009
During his trip to China this week, President Obama pledged to send 100,000 students to China over the next four years. How he plans to do that, though, remains to be determined.
USA Today November 19, 2009
For a variety of practical and legal reasons, term-paper mills have mostly managed to stay out of legal trouble. But now a class-action lawsuit could provide a road map for those who find their work online without their authorization. |