The Telegraph (UK) January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Richard Chaisson, director of the Johns Hopkins University Center for Tuberculosis Research, is quoted.
Baltimore Sun January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This commentary was written by Arnold Joo, a graduate student in public policy at the Institute for Policy Studies.
United Press International January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This United Press International story reports that researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute and Johns Hopkins University said the bacterial changes may be associated with earlier observations that women whose male partners are circumcised are less likely to develop bacterial vaginosis, an imbalance between good and harmful bacteria. Ronald Gray of the School of Public Health is quoted.
The Times of India January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This ANI story reports that that researchers at the Translational Genomics Research Institute and Johns Hopkins University said the bacterial changes may be associated with earlier observations that women whose male partners are circumcised are less likely to develop bacterial vaginosis, an imbalance between good and harmful bacteria.
Waterbury Republican-American January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions the safety checklist for hospitals that was created by Peter Pronovost of the School of Medicine.
Maryland Business Gazette January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This story notes that Elizabeth Banks sold her farm to Johns Hopkins for a gift price based on promises from the university that they would maintain the character of the farm.
Santa Fe New Mexican January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This piece mentions the Meatless Monday program promoted by the Bloomberg School of Public Health's Center for a Livable Future.
Maryland Business Gazette January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Alice McDermott, Richard A. Macksey Professor for Distinguished Teaching in the Humanities in JHU's Writing Seminars, has agreed to speak at a regional book festival sponsored by the City of Gaithersburg.
Baltimore Sun December 27, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This story focuses on the role of Asger Hamerik, a Danish composer who was the second director of the then still young Peabody Institute.
CTV News (Canada) January 6, 2010 C Johns Hopkins angle: Australian economist Max Corden -- according to this article, an emeritus professor of international economics at JHU -- was quoted.
CAP Times (Wisconsin) January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Quoted in this piece is Joyce Epstein, a sociologist who directs the Center on School, Family and Community Partnerships at Johns Hopkins University.
Montgomery Advertiser (Alabama) January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Gwen McClain Boyd is an engineer and serves as the executive assistant to the chief of staff at the Applied Physics Laboratory.
Culpeper Star-Exponent (Va.) January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This letter to the editor mentions William Halsted, one of the founders of the School of Medicine.
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: JHU student Russell A. Reeves graduated from the Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) leaders training course at Fort Knox.
LiveScience via Yahoo! News January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature quotes Delphine Robotham, a pediatrician at Johns Hopkins Children's Center, and Allison Agwu, a School of Medicine assistant professor of pediatric infectious disease.
Science News January 5, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This report includes information from medical oncologist Charles Rudin of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center.
United Press International January 5, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: This UPI wire story reports on research led by Jeffrey Rothstein, a neurology professor and ALS expert in the School of Medicine.
WJZ.com (Channel 13 – Baltimore) January 4, 2009
Johns Hopkins angle: This television report describes a car accident involving Joshua Kulman, who graduated last year from JHU. University spokeswoman Tracey Reeves is quoted.
Baltimore Sun January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Milford worked as a unit clerk at Johns Hopkins Hospital for 34 years until retiring in the late 1990s.
Baltimore Sun January 6, 2010
Johns Hopkins angle: Parrott earned a certificate in advanced study from the Johns Hopkins University.
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USA Today January 6, 2010
The new FAFSA, often used by states and colleges to determine aid amounts, was launched Friday for the 2010-11 academic year. More than 90 percent of families apply online.
Inside Higher Ed January 6, 2010
The traditional introductory courses to science disciplines are a major reason why so many students drop science as soon as they can.
Baltimore Sun January 6, 2010
Representatives from Towson University and Coppin State were among four groups that pitched plans last night to keep the Senator Theatre up and running.
Army Times January 6, 2010
A Jan. 4 report from the VA on pending benefits claims shows that more than 48,000 Post-9/11 GI Bill claims are still being processed. Some of those could be for the spring semester.
Associated Press January 6, 2010
The Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Services instituted a ban on clothing that obscures the face, including face veils and burqas.
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