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Business
Study suggests consumer demand for Black-owned businesses
Published Feb 4, 2025
Restaurants that label themselves as 'Black-owned' see an increase in customer engagement, says a new Johns Hopkins study
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Voices
A wide-ranging debate on SCOTUS future
Published Jan 30, 2025
Bipartisan panel discusses term limits, court expansion, and ethics during inaugural Hopkins Forum event
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Q+A
Defense against future wildfires
Published Jan 30, 2025
Structural design and resilience expert Thomas Gernay says fire-resistant building designs are key to protecting communities from increasingly destructive wildfires
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SNF Agora visiting fellows program now accepting applications
Published Jan 29, 2025
Fellows receive up to $25,000 and actively engage with the Hopkins and wider Baltimore communities; applications due by March 5
Sarah Wildman
Voices
Conversation series aims to foster dialogue on difficult topics
Published Jan 23, 2025
'Conflict in the Middle East: Contexts and Ramifications' will bring together experts from a variety of perspectives while demonstrating that civil discussions can take place around contentious and complex issues
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Film
Film series launches at Hopkins Bloomberg Center
Published Jan 21, 2025
Stories That Matter series opens with Oscar shortlisted documentary film 'Daughters' on Feb. 21
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MLK Commemoration
Honoring MLK Jr.'s life and legacy
Published Jan 17, 2025
43rd annual MLK Commemoration includes remarks by Morehouse President David Thomas, presentation of awards for community service and outstanding contributions to the institution
Voices
JHU, Open to Debate partner for debate series
Published Jan 15, 2025
First debate, on the future of the Supreme Court, will be Jan. 29 at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center
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John Sarbanes joins JHU as distinguished practitioner
Published Jan 13, 2025
Nine-term U.S. congressman from Maryland will collaborate with SNF Agora faculty, fellows, and JHU students to explore ways to rejuvenate democracy and overcome political polarization
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Economics
Study: Shoppers might rebel against higher taxes
Published Jan 6, 2025
A study co-conducted by Carey Business School researchers may have real-world implications for policymakers who want to raise taxes