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Fredi Lajvardi (left, in mustard yellow vest) and Oscar Vazquez on stage
'Spare Parts' subjects deliver topical keynote
Published Sept 8, 2017
Oscar Vazquez and Fredi Lajvardi, whose stories are featured in 2014 book, discuss DACA, immigration, activism
A man sits in a window seat reading the Bible. The window has a giant yellow M on it
McPhotos
Published Fall 2017
Photographer Chris Arnade finds pride, poverty, and decent Wi-Fi in McDonald's / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Illustration shows a safety pin with a disposable needle on the end, encased in a house-shaped box
Clean needle zone
Published Fall 2017
Do supervised drug-injection centers make communities safer? Hopkins public health expert says yes / Johns Hopkins Magazine
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
A man shifts rocks around while two partially harvest agave plants, trimmed of their spiky leaves, rest on the ground
Liquid culture
Published Fall 2017
Writer Granville Greene makes the case for knowing more about the people who made your mezcal / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Illustration depicts people flying through a vortex while a smart phone, stethoscope, medical bag, and medical chart whiz past
Health care
The nurse will see you now
Published Fall 2017 Video
Nurses' job descriptions have never been more diverse—and the U.S. needs a lot more of them / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Lizzie Gilman reads from a paper and gestures with her right hand
Firebrand with a pince-nez
Published Fall 2017
Elisabeth Gilman, the youngest daughter of JHU's founding president, was a fierce advocate for social justice / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Chuck Clarvit
Putting his money to work
Published Fall 2017
A university trustee wants to support work at Hopkins that solves the intractable problems in our society / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Deployed for compassion
Published Fall 2017 Video
Alum William McNulty, a former U.S. Marine intelligence officer, helped found the world's first aid organization to recruit, train, and deploy military veterans for disaster relief / Johns Hopkins Magazine
April Ryan
Race in America
White House reporter April Ryan to speak at Homewood
Published Aug 30, 2017
Veteran journalist will be featured guest for JHU Forums on Race in America event