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Race in America
Panelists to discuss black social justice movements
Published Sept 19, 2016
Sept. 27 event features experts on African-American history, social activism, political organizing
Urban renewal
Cities working for change
Published Sept 16, 2016
21st Century Neighborhoods symposium draws mayors, other leaders to Baltimore to share ideas on 'lifting up distressed communities'
The high cost of for-profit schools
Published Sept 15, 2016
For-profit trade schools leave disadvantaged students with more debt, fewer job opportunities than nonprofit schools, study finds
MIDDLE EAST
A year after Hajj tragedy, political tensions linger
Published Sept 8, 2016
As annual pilgrimage to Mecca begins, SAIS Dean Vali Nasr discusses ongoing conflict between Saudi Arabia, Iran / NPR
illustration of donkey and elephant piggy banks
Political science
Mr. Consultant goes to Washington
Published Fall 2016
Political candidates rely on consultants who sell media services, polling, and direct mail expertise. How did we get here? / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Gardeners tending to a city plot
Community
Down(town) on the farm
Published Fall 2016
The food grown in cities may be less important than the growth in community cohesion and cooperation / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Illustration of a chicken
Between farm and fork
Published Fall 2016
Ellen Silbergeld aims for the heart with Chickenizing Farms and Food, an appeal to transform what we talk about when we talk about food / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Investments made personal
Published Fall 2016
Paul Grossinger, A&S '11, invests in the communities he cares most about / Johns Hopkins Magazine
book cover for "coming of age in the other america"
Neighborhood matters
Published Fall 2016
New book looks at the role that neighborhoods play in a young person's journey from childhood to adulthood in Baltimore's public housing system / Johns Hopkins Magazine
A composite photo of both J.J. Ready (left) and Param Shah
'40 Under 40'
Top young entrepreneurs
Published Sept 6, 2016
'Baltimore Business Journal' includes two with JHU ties among its '40 Under 40'