A new study from Johns Hopkins University says crime-ridden commutes correlate with higher rates of student absenteeism in Baltimore.

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Johns Hopkins University plans to purchase the Newseum building in Washington to consolidate the university’s operations in the city. Hopkins will purchase the building on Pennsylvania Avenue from the Freedom Forum for $372.5 million, pending regulatory approval. The transaction was ...

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Johns Hopkins University has the best online nursing program in the country, U.S. News & World Report said in its annual ranking of online programs offered by universities. Other programs in Maryland also received high rankings, including the online degree ...

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While a Johns Hopkins University report to Maryland’s legislature recommends a new Johns Hopkins Police Department, the proposal has a number of steps to take before any university officers actually hit the streets. In late December the university submitted to the ...

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Johns Hopkins University says a website error stopped 18 sexual misconduct complaints filed online from reaching its Title IX office since 2016. The Baltimore Sun reports frustration is growing over how the Baltimore, Maryland-based school deals with such complaints. More than 100 ...

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Johns Hopkins University plans to utilize Michael R. Bloomberg’s historic $1.8 billion gift to significantly increase the economic diversity of its student body with financial aid packages that would place it among the best in the country. The university plans ...

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Michael R. Bloomberg, the billionaire former mayor of New York and a Johns Hopkins University alumnus, gave his alma mater a $1.8 billion gift for student financial aid, the largest-ever contribution to an American university. Bloomberg, who has previously given ...

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Johns Hopkins University leaders have continued to make the case this fall that a police force may be necessary to help secure campuses in the middle of a city experiencing high crime. But even as the university holds panel discussions ...

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A team of researchers is giving the world a chance to see the faces of two Egyptian women who walked the earth about 2,300 years ago.

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Gun injuries, including many from assaults, sent 75,000 U.S. children and teens to emergency rooms over nine years at a cost of almost $3 billion, according to a first-of-its-kind study whose lead author is a Johns Hopkins University medical researcher. ...

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