Baltimore Sun
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Joyce Epstein, director of the National Network of Partnership Schools at the Center for Social Organization of Schools, is quoted.
ADVANCE for Nurses
September 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Leslie Mancuso, president and CEO of Jhpiego, is quoted.
The Washington Post
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Chris Beyrer, director of Johns Hopkins University's Center for Public Health and Human Rights, co-wrote wrote this opinion piece.
Baltimore Sun
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Quotes Joann Rodgers, director of Media Relations & Public Affairs at Johns Hopkins Medicine.
ABC2news.com (WMAR-TV – Baltimore)
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This television news report concerns a shooting incident near the Johns Hopkins medical campus in East Baltimore.
WBALTV.com (Channel 11 - Baltimore)
September 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This television news report concerns a shooting incident near the Johns Hopkins medical campus in East Baltimore.
Wall Street Journal
September 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about a promising experimental drug quotes Charles M. Rudin, associate director for Clinical Research at the Kimmel Cancer Center, and a co-author of two reports on the drug that are being published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Wall Street Journal
September 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about presidential politics in Columbia, quotes Riordan Roett, director of western Hemisphere Studies at SAIS.
KETV.com (Omaha)
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article includes comments from the study’s co-author, Susan P. Baker, a professor in the Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Health Public Policy Division.
LiveScience.com
September 2, 2009
This article includes comments from the study’s co-author, Susan P. Baker, a professor in the Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Health Public Policy Division.
AAFP News (American Academy of Family Physicians)
September 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This Q and A interview is conducted with Barbara Starfield, who has appointments in the School of Medicine and the Bloomberg School of Public Health and is co-director of the JHU’s Primary Care Policy Center.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article states that the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Getzenberg, now a urology professor in the School of Medicine, are being sued by a Washington state company in connection with a prostate cancer screening test.
Seattle Times
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This Associated Press story states that the University of Pittsburgh and Robert Getzenberg, now a urology professor in the School of Medicine, are being sued by a Washington state company in connection with a prostate cancer screening test.
HealthDay
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This report about a new Dutch study includes comments from Bruce A. Perler, a professor and chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery in the School of Medicine.
HealthDay
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports on research conducted by Charles M. Rudin, associate director for clinical research at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins.
Health-E (South Africa)
September 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature includes comments from Mandla Ndlovu, communications manager for Johns Hopkins Health and Education in South Africa.
Big Pond News (Australia)
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This article quotes Charles M. Rudin, associate director for clinical research at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, who was involved in the research.
MSNBC.com
September 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This Reuters wire story quotes Charles M. Rudin, associate director for clinical research at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, who was involved in the research.
WYPR Radio (Baltimore NPR station)
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This radio report includes comments from Daniel Webster, an associate professor at the Bloomberg School of Public Health who has been studying youth violence and prevention.
United Press International
September 2, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This wire story reports on research led by Ned Sacktor, a neurology professor in the School of Medicine.
Baltimore Sun
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: The football team is mentioned.
Baltimore Sun
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Mentions a transit project that would extend the Metro subway, also known as the Green Line, past its eastern terminus at Johns Hopkins Hospital toward Morgan State University and eventually White Marsh.
Lake-Forester.com (Chicago)
September 3, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Nicholas Wallin earned a master of music degree in orchestral conducting from the Peabody Conservatory of Music, where he was a recipient of the Graduate Conducting Fellowship.
Baltimore Business Journal
August 28, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Notes that Johns Hopkins Health System acquired Suburban Hospital Healthcare System in Montgomery County.
Baltimore Business Journal
August 28, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Notes that The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School plans to launch a full-time MBA program.
Baltimore Business Journal
August 28, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: Quotes John Rybock, assistant dean and compliance officer for graduate medical education at the School of Medicine.
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Washington Post
September 3, 2009
The American College Health Association, in the first of what will be weekly reports on swine flu activity, said that 55 percent of 165 institutions surveyed reported a total of 1,640 cases as of the week of Aug. 22-28. So far, one student has been hospitalized and no deaths have been reported, the group said.
New York Times
September 3, 2009
Students back at college have already begun coming down with the flu, according to a new tracking system that uses reports from 165 universities.
Bloomberg News
September 2, 2009
Swine flu infected hundreds of students in at least 17 U.S. colleges in the first weeks of school, providing evidence the virus is resurging as it races through sorority events and football practices. School officials said they are preparing buses to transport the sick, isolation dorms and vaccination drive-throughs. College students are the least likely age group to avail themselves of the shots, though.
Associated Press
September 3, 2009
Police say a stray bullet killed a college student walking with friends on the campus of Clark Atlanta University in Georgia.
Associated Press
September 2, 2009
Police on Wednesday were searching for three suspects who fled a college campus after a shooting that left an 18-year-old wounded. The shooting happened at about 1 p.m. when two groups of teenage boys got into an argument in a parking lot at Skyline Community College in the San Francisco suburb of San Bruno.
Wall Street Journal
September 3, 2009
New numbers from the U.S. Education Department show that federal student-loan disbursements - the total amount borrowed by students and received by schools - in the 2008-09 academic year grew about 25 percent over the previous year, to $75.1 billion. The amount of money students borrow has long been on the rise. But last year far surpassed past increases, which ranged to almost 17 percent in 1994-95.
New York Times – The Choice Blog
September 2, 2009
Washington Monthly magazine has published its own college rankings this week, naming the nation’s “best’’ colleges from a very different vantage point from that of U.S. News and World Report.
Washington Post – Class Struggle Blog
September 2, 2009
Education reporter Jay Mathews writes about SAT scores, GPAs and extracurricular activities factor into admissions decisions.
Washington Post
September 3, 2009
Montgomery College President Brian K. Johnson on Wednesday launched a defense of his administration, characterizing recent allegations of mismanagement and overspending as a "vicious attack on my credibility" by labor groups seeking advantage in contract negotiations.
Washington Post
September 3, 2009
Gallaudet University officials named four finalists Wednesday in the search for the next president of the nation's premier college for the deaf and hard of hearing, signaling that the school is near the conclusion of a process that sparked mass protests and arrests last time.
Associated Press
September 3, 2009
Stanford University in California has laid off 412 employees over the past eight months and plans an additional 60 layoffs this year.
Wall Street Journal – The Wallet Blog
September 2, 2009
Do you want your college to resemble a low-cost airline? To attract budget-minded families, some schools are pushing value over cushy amenities.
Inside Higher Ed
September 3, 2009
Is it likely that a research university could have a faculty that is 100 percent full time? If you trust the rankings, it is.
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