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Sustainability
Wasted food, wasted nutrients
Published May 16, 2017
BSPH study finds significant amount of wasted food is consumable, contains vital nutrients Americans need / School of Public Health
Moon Jae-in
Commentary
Challenges await South Korea's new leader
Published May 11, 2017
SAIS expert Eunjung Lim explores the difficult road ahead for newly elected President Moon Jae-in / The Conversation
High-rise apartment building against a bright blue sky
Study: Black, white kids fare equally in public housing
Published May 8, 2017
Racial disparities in school, jobs, earnings for those who grow up in subsidized housing have largely vanished, but a troubling difference in neighborhood quality remains
Mario Macis (left) and Emilia Simeonova
Zika virus
Economic impact of Zika outbreak could exceed $18B in Latin America, Caribbean
Published May 8, 2017
Carey School researchers conduct rapid assessment analysis based on existing data on incidence, transmission of virus linked to birth defects
Zika virus
Study: Zika outbreak in U.S. could come with high costs
Published May 4, 2017
Researchers use computer models to estimate the potential impact of outbreak based on various epidemic sizes
Study abroad
Two undergrads named Boren Scholars
Published May 2, 2017
Award supports students who plan to study abroad in region critical to U.S. interests, work for federal government after graduation
Suroosh Alvi on stage with Shawna Thomas, D.C. bureau chief for VICE
Foreign Affairs Symposium
Outside the mainstream
Published April 26, 2017 Video
VICE co-founder Suroosh Alvi discusses the future of news and online media
International studies
The rise of populism in Europe
Published April 21, 2017
Aronson Center conference brings together speakers with unique perspectives as both scholars and practitioners
Four panelists sit at a table
Hearing their voices
New approaches for reaching Baltimore's youth
Published April 21, 2017
JHU's 21st Century Cities Initiative releases report based on conversations with young people in the wake of the death of Freddie Gray in 2015
Race in America
War on drugs rooted in 'racist policies'
Published April 19, 2017
U.S. is preoccupied with morality of drug use, Columbia University expert Carl Hart says