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As we approach the eighth week since the start of the fall term, I hope that you have begun or have continued your new healthy lifestyle. And by this eighth week, we've talked about countless aspects to consider when we want to improve our overall fitness level.
At Hopkins, students cram for mid-terms, snatch sleep when they can and wash it all down with Aramark subs from CharMar.
Rugelach is a great, rolled cookie to make for a snack or dessert. Traditionally a Jewish food made on holidays, this rugelach is delicious year round. This was my first time making rugelach and it was so good fresh out of the oven.
This week I would like to talk about sophomore Bayly Winder's experience traveling to Saudi Arabia, The United Arab Emirates, Israel and the Palestinian territories with the Ibrahim Leadership and Dialogue Project and Professor Steven David.
A study conducted by cardiologists at Hopkins shows that patients with implanted cardiac devices are able to undergo magnetic resonance image (MRI) examination under the proper precautions and monitoring.
By the end of the year, Baltimore will stop funding 31 of its 55 recreational centers. The city aims to hand over control of these centers to private groups, but the demand in the private sector is sparse and the proposals from private groups that Baltimore City Recreation and Parks has received would only cover half of the 31 centers.
On Oct. 9, protesters gathered at the Olmstead lot between St. Paul and Charles on 33rd. The protesters asked the University to develop the land. The University expressed its intent to build on the lot, but cited financial constraints as the reason for not moving forward. It is easy to be frustrated with the lack of progress, but the University's concerns are reasonable.
Touching upon elements of his life to inspire attendees, Cory Booker, the current mayor of the city of Newark, addressed a diverse audience this past Saturday in Shriver Hall as the third speaker in the 2011 MSE Symposium Series. The evening's event was cosponsored by the Provost's Lecture Series.
Is there truly a smart phone app for everything? Now, you can even use your phone to monitor your heath. Researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have recently published a study in IEEE: Transactions on Biomedical Engineering that details the development of a smart phone application that measures heart rate, heart rhythm, respiration rate and blood oxygen saturation. The application is easily adaptable to any smart phone with a camera.
The 11th annual Baltimore marathon snaked through the city's streets Saturday, one of several races of the Baltimore Running Festival.
In a period of recession-linked budget constraints, the city of Baltimore has relied heavily on private organizations to subsidize the financing and legislation of the city's recreational centers; however, a statement from the city last week declared inadequate interest from the private sector, revealing grim prospects for the future of Baltimore's recreation facilities.
Students, parents and children filled the Ralph S. O'Connor Recreation Center to mingle and dine, as the Hopkins Hindu Student Council presented the "Festival of Lights" last Saturday. Festivities included the "Class Clash" dance competition and Aarti, a traditional prayer.
The Wolman Renovation Project is slated to begin by the end of next week, according to Senior Director of Housing and Dining Services Carol Mohr.
Following up on their trip west to the Claremont Convergence, the Hopkins water polo team hosted Navy, the 17th-ranked team in the country, at the Ralph S. O'Connor pool on Wednesday, Oct. 12th. Hopkins then travelled to Bucknell and Princeton this weekend, losing to both, before returning home for a duel with George Washington.
The men's and women's tennis teams concluded a strong fall season this week, as players from both teams were finalists at the ITA Southeast Regional Championships. The fall season follows a fantastic 2011 spring season, where the men's and women's teams ranked 13th and 11th nationally in the final ITA poll.
After a difficult stretch in the field hockey schedule, one in which Hopkins dropped five in a row to several nationally ranked programs, the Blue Jays got back on their feet this weekend with a crucial win over Centennial conference rival Haverford, 2-1.
13 games into the fall season and the Hopkins women's soccer is still perfect. The team showed no signs of letting up last Saturday afternoon at Centennial Conference rival Haverford, downing the Fords with ease, 5-1.
On Tuesday, the eighth Republican presidential debate was held in Las Vegas. There have been an abundance of debates recently- this one marked the fifth since the beginning of September- but no debate so far was nearly as testy and hostile as this one.
The Hopkins volleyball team went a perfect 2-0 in its Tri-Match Saturday, needing four sets to beat both Haverford and Frostburg State, 3-1. On Tuesday, the Jays continued their winning ways, needing only three sets to sweep conference rival Dickinson.
The United States currently subsidizes domestic oil producers. It pays $50 billion annually to companies for the domestic extraction and sale of oil. This subsidy is a waste of taxpayer dollars and must end. The federal government should more heavily tax foreign oil companies to the anticipated total of $50 billion. It should spend the revenue from this tax on subsidizing the development of basic research on green energy.