NPR “Morning Edition” June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Story includes tape from a video consult with a Parkinson’s patient by School of Medicine neurologist Ray Dorsey.
New York Times June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature states that a national study by the Johns Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies found that young women who worked primarily in part-time jobs did not make higher wages in their 30s than in their 20s.
Astrobiology Magazine June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Krieger School biologist Jocelyne DiRuggiero is mentioned.
MSNBC June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This story about medical errors mentions Albert Wu, a professor of health policy and management at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Baltimore Sun June 24, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This story reports that Baltimore State's Attorney Gregg Bernstein announced Friday that Thomas D. Green, 37, of Baltimore County, has been taken into custody after being indicted in a hit-and-run accident that injured undergraduates Benjamin Zucker and Rachel Cohen in early May.
WBAL-TV June 24, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: A report about the grand jury indictment of Thomas D. Green in the hit-and-run accident that injured two university undergraduates last month. Tracey Reeves, director of the university's Office of News and Information, is quoted.
WJZ-TV June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This story reports that Thomas D. Green has been charged in the hit-and-run accident that injured two JHU students, sophomore Ben Zucker and freshman Rachel Cohen.
WTOP (AP) June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: The Associated Press reports that Baltimore prosecutors have charged Thomas D. Green in a hit-and-run accident that injured JHU students Ben Zucker and Rachel Cohen last month.
EMG.RS (Serbia) June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: An article reporting on comments made by Whiting School applied economist Steve Hanke at a forum titled “Summer Vivaldi Forum- Forecasting 2012.”
Oakland Tribune (Calif.) June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions Johns Hopkins research into so-called “summer slide,” which is the loss of learning over the summer vacation months.
New York Times June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Quoted in this article is Svante E. Cornell, a Caucasus expert at JHU’s School of Advanced International Studies.
Wall Street Journal June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Riordan Roett, head of Latin American studies at SAIS, is quoted.
Baltimore Sun June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about Tuesday’s scheduled launch of a rocket carrying the ORS-1 battlefield imaging satellite mentions that the satellite was tested at JHU’s Applied Physics Laboratory.
Baltimore Sun June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Quoted in this story are Pamela Lipsett, a School of Medicine professor of trauma surgery, and John Lewin, division director for critical care and surgery pharmacies at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Daily India (ANI) June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: ANI reports on a new School of Medicine study that promises to make cancer treatment more tolerable and successful by focusing on therapies that could help cancer cells get back to normal, in addition to strategies for killing them. Quoted is Andrew Feinberg, director of the Center for Epigenetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine’s Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences.
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: An article about research led by Andrew P Feinberg, M.D., professor of molecular medicine and director of the Center for Epigenetics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine’s Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences.
Wall Street Journal June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Tom Donner, acting director of the diabetes center at Johns Hopkins University Medical Center, is quoted.
Baltimore Sun June 24, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This health blog post reports that Gordon Tomaselli, a School of Medicine professor and director of the Division of Cardiology, will become the next president of the American Heart Association on July 1. Edward D. Miller, dean of the medical faculty, is quoted.
Baltimore Sun June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This article reports that a second deceased National Aquarium dolphin calf, like the first, has been sent to the Johns Hopkins Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology for a necropsy, the animal equivalent of an autopsy.
WJZ-TV June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: According to this report about the death of another dolphin calf, new tests are being performed by Johns Hopkins Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology.
WBAL-TV June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This story about the death of another dolphin calf at the National Aquarium notes that new tests are being performed by Johns Hopkins Department of Molecular and Comparative Pathobiology.
Philadelphia Inquirer June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Quoted is Chi Dang, vice dean for Research at the School of Medicine. According to this story, Dang is leaving Johns Hopkins to lead Penn’s cancer center.
Scientific American June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Quoted is Sandra Chishimba of the Malaria Research Trust and Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute.
Wichita Eagle (Kan.) June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Quoted is Elizabeth “Betsy” A. Hunt, director of the Johns Hopkins Simulation Center.
St. Petersburg Times (Fla.) June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Mentioned is Dr. Jonathan Ellen, pediatrics professor at the School of Medicine.
New Kerala (ANI) June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: ANI reports that researchers at the School of Medicine have identified a natural mechanism that might help in stopping or preventing the development of Huntington's disease. Quoted is Russell L. Margolis, a professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the School of Medicine.
AsiaOne June 24, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about conjoined twins Saba and Farah Shakeel notes that pediatric neurosurgeon Ben Carson of the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center traveled to Delhi to examine the girls.
Baltimore Sun June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This article about a plan to revitalize Park Heights states that some residents are worried because they “look across town, to East Baltimore, where demolition of the Murphy Homes public housing high-rise and new development by Johns Hopkins Hospital obliterated large portions of run-down housing and sent residents elsewhere.”
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner (Alaska) June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Avalon Lee is a junior at Peabody.
Indianapolis Star June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This Q and A interview is conducted with Mark Cudek, a Peabody Conservatory faculty member.
Vegas Inc. (Henderson, Nev.) June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This column states that Christopher Neuhauser, supervising community manager for Benchmark Association Services, has bachelor’s degrees in education from The Johns Hopkins University and in music performance from the Peabody Conservatory.
Carroll County Times (Md.) June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This feature about retired public school teacher Jim Ryon mentions that Ryon attended the Peabody Conservatory, where he received his master's degree in applied trombone.
Star Gazette (Elmira, N.Y.) June 25, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This column reports that Danielle Edwards, received a master's degree in opera performance and pedagogy from the Peabody Conservatory, where she was awarded an outstanding vocal student award from the faculty at graduation
Northern Virginia Daily June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions the Center for Talented Youth.
The Washington Post June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This article mentions Johns Hopkins University.
The Washington Post (Capital Business) June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: The article mentions Johns Hopkins University.
WJZ-TV June 24, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: A report about the reopening of The Lululemon store where Carey Business School student Jayna Murray was killed.
Baltimore Sun June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This story notes that the deceased student’s older brother, Babar Sultan, is a medical resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
NPR June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: This story mentions that the Cone sisters’ interest in art grew after they met Gertrude and Leo Stein, who were studying at Johns Hopkins University in the 1890s.
Waterville Morning Sentinel (Maine) June 27, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: According to this article, Shenkin earned a master’s of public health degree at Johns Hopkins.
JTA June 26, 2011
Johns Hopkins angle: Grapel studied international relations at JHU.
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Inside Higher Ed June 27, 2011
A leading economist argues that U.S. has produced too few graduates for decades -- and that failure to reverse trend imperils economy.
USA Today June 23, 2011
The United States used to be the destination of choice for young Indonesians and other foreign students seeking a college degree outside their home country. During the past decade, however, the USA has become a harder sell.
Christian Science Monitor June 23, 2011
A first-of-its kind the National Assessment of Educational Progress report finds hints of progress, but mostly a stubborn achievement gap between Hispanic and white students.
New York Times – Sunday Review June 26, 2011
Skeptics say college is overrated, but those with degrees make more even when their jobs don’t require higher education.
Journal & Courier (Ind.) June 23, 2011
Purdue University's marketing campaign has been criticized by affiliates.
Chronicle of Higher Education June 26, 2011
The suicide of a senior lecturer, after he was suspended and banned from the campus, raises questions about his behavior, and the university's.
New York Times June 24, 2011
Tuition and fees at private nonprofit colleges and universities will increase by an average of 4.6 percent — about $1,228 — for the next academic year, according to the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities.
Chronicle of Higher Education – Chronicle Review June 26, 2011
The author, a student at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine, writes "I watch my younger classmates multitask during lectures while I down energy supplements just to keep from nodding off."
New York Times June 26, 2011
Sustainability seems to resonate with droves of ambitious, young innovators seeking jobs with meaning.
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