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Careers
Hopkins Women Moving Forward
Published Oct 5, 2017
Three successful Johns Hopkins alumnae share career experiences, wisdom
'Reducing Gun Violence in America' available for free download
Published Oct 3, 2017
280-page report, recommendations authored by experts from Bloomberg School of Public Health
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Foreign policy
Lessons learned on and off the battlefield
Published Sept 29, 2017 Video
David Petraeus, the retired four-star general who commanded coalition forces during the military surge in Iraq, speaks at SAIS
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Reflecting on Charlottesville
Published Sept 28, 2017 Video
Hopkins hosts Virginia faith leader for discussion of contentious August rallies and their aftermath, free speech, and the politics of disempowerment
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21st Century Cities
How Baltimore can help businesses prosper
Published Sept 28, 2017
New report from 21st Century Cities Initiative examines how funding in Baltimore affects small businesses, economic growth
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Nurturing 'Family Spirit'
Published Sept 25, 2017
Home-visit program launched by Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health strengthens bonds in tribal communities
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MSE Symposium
50th anniversary lineup revealed
Published Sept 20, 2017
John Kasich, Joy Ann Reid, Hasan Minhaj, leaders of the Women's March will visit JHU for student-run speaker series
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
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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