Newsweek August 16, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Quotes Krieger School sociologist Andrew Cherlin.
Pittsburg Post-Gazette August 8, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: An op-ed by Kurt Volker, managing director of the Center for Transatlantic Relations at the School for Advanced International Studies.
WJZ.com (Channel 13 – Baltimore) August 12, 2010 Johns Hopkins angle: In this television news report, Chris Driesbach, director of the Department of Applied Ethics and Humanities for the Division of Public Safety Leadership in JHU’s School of Education, is interviewed.
Christian Science Monitor August 11, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article quotes Mara Karlin, a defense analyst at JHU’s School of Advanced International Studies.
Baltimore Sun August 12, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This health feature includes comments from Elliott H. Myrowitz, assistant professor and chief of optometric services at the Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette August 12, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports that W.P. Andrew Lee, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center plastic surgeon who has done breakthrough research on hand transplants, is leaving for Johns Hopkins, where he will head a new Department of Plastic Surgery. Julie Freischlag, chair of the surgery department at Johns Hopkins, is quoted.
PhillyBurbs.com August 12, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This Associated Press story reports that W.P. Andrew Lee, the doctor behind the first hand transplant surgeries at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, is leaving for Johns Hopkins, where he will become chair of plastic surgery.
Scientific American August 11, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This Johns Hopkins angle: This health and medicine blog post quotes from an opinion piece written by Gail Javitt of the Berman Institute of Bioethics at Johns Hopkins.
Ars Technica August 11, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article refers to an opinion piece in Nature, written by Gail Javitt, a research scholar at the Berman Institute of Bioethics at Johns Hopkins. Vaccine News Daily August 11, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story reports that the Bloomberg School of Public Health is beginning human clinical trials on a new vaccine candidate to protect against mosquito-borne dengue virus. Anna Durbin, the leading scientist of the Bloomberg School study, is quoted.
WJZ.com August 11, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: According to this story, Emily Kerstetter, the Howard County teen injured in a terror attack in Uganda, is back in Maryland and being treated at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where she underwent her 12th surgery.
Sify News (India) August 12, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This ANI wire story states that Johns Hopkins scientists have discovered the reason behind why people have a variety of physical traits and disease risks. Jef Boeke and Kathleen Burns of the School of Medicine are quoted.
Baltimore Sun August 12, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This health blog reports on new study conducted by the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Baltimore Sun August 11, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports that Baltimore City police are continuing to search the neighborhood west of Patterson Park and south of Johns Hopkins Hospital for gangs of young men suspected in a street robberies and beatings this month in Upper Fells Point. Community leaders have scheduled an emergency meeting to discuss the crimes.
NorthJersey.com August 12, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Annaliesa Place studied at the Peabody Institute.
Salt Lake Tribune – Burger with Relish: Music with David Burger blog August 11, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Mark Orton, who studied at the Peabody Conservatory, is one of six composers who have been selected as Fellows to the Sundance Institute Film Composers Lab.
HIGHER EDUCATION NEWS Wall Street Journal August 12, 2010
Economic-stimulus funds for scientific research are becoming a political target for Republican skeptics who say they have identified some grants as evidence of wasteful spending.
Inside Higher Ed August 12, 2010
The Common Application considers adding voluntary questions about sexual orientation and gender identity.
Forbes Magazine August 11, 2010
More students than ever face high debt, even as tuitions keep rising. If schools and policymakers fail to address this escalating crisis in higher education, the consequences will be borne not just by cash-strapped grads, but by all Americans.
Chronicle of Higher Education August 8, 2010
Those who just need to bone up on English can now find more U.S. institutions willing to enroll them. Bloomberg News August 12, 2010
The U.S. Department of Education will release data tomorrow showing how its proposed requirements for student-loan eligibility will affect for-profit colleges.
New York Times August 11, 2010
Maureen Dowd writes that college students are refusing to be strangers in a strange land by using online scouting and matching services to pick their roommates. Valuable lessons will be missed with campuses full of replicant roomies.
NPR – All Things Considered August 11, 2010
Kent State University buried a laptop computer, Ramen noodles and a wooden black squirrel in a stainless-steel time capsule on Tuesday, as mystery continued to swirl around another time capsule supposedly buried at the Ohio school 50 years ago.
USA Today August 11, 2010
The Project Access Summer Institute is a program for high school students with learning disabilities at Howard Community College in Columbia.
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