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Three men stand in an underground tunnel in 1907. A note written on the image reads
Baltimore history
The ghost river under Homewood
Published July 15, 2024
A public installation by local artist Bruce Willen traces a buried stream, which used to define the North Baltimore landscape, which now includes the university's 140-acre campus
Black and white lithograph drawing depicts Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Pig politics
Published Fall 2017
New book by Matthew Crenson, professor emeritus in the Department of Political Science, examines how and why Baltimore's political systems work—or don't / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Community
Repairing ties
Published Sept 2, 2016
'The Economist' takes a hard look at the history of Hopkins and Baltimore, Ron Daniels' efforts to renew bond / The Economist
Snake in the garden
Published Fall 2014 Photos
Roland Park was one of America's first garden suburbs, and it was built for whites only. / Johns Hopkins Magazine