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Shock and Denial
I started working at BobaPop in January, motivated by nothing but pure curiosity and my love for milk teas — specifically brown sugar lattes. I thought: Hey, I like drinking boba, so why not try making it? How hard could it be to make drinks and take orders? Turns out, pretty hard.
On Wednesday, Feb. 26, the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute (AGHI) and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Agora Institute at Hopkins co-hosted an online panel discussion titled “Academic Freedom and the First Amendment.” The event is the second in the AGHI’s Conflict in the Middle East: Contexts and Ramifications series, and considered the tension between free speech protections, student protests and the responsibilities of higher education institutions.
Epilepsy is a disorder characterized by disturbances in neuronal activity resulting in seizures. One in 26 people will develop epilepsy during their lifetime.
On Tuesday, March 4, President Ronald J. Daniels sent out an email titled “Our bond at a moment of challenge,” addressing the University’s commitment to research and its response to recent executive orders affecting federal funding.
On Sunday, Feb. 23, the Student Government Association (SGA) Judiciary granted a Writ of Certiorari for a petition filed by former Senator Jackson Morris against SGA. The respondents listed in the petition include the SGA President, Secretary and all senate committee chairs. In the petition, Morris called for the judiciary to consider whether current SGA practices constitute a violation of SGA’s constitution and the Bylaws of the Senate, specifically regarding the availability of SGA minutes, meetings and proceedings to the public.
With the arrival of March, spring has finally made its way to Charm City, bringing back my urge to get out and explore. So many adventures await: art walks, community gatherings and high-energy parties, each with their own unique vibe. The News-Letter has rounded up the best events to help you make the most of your weekend.
Baltimore is a city filled with rich culture, history and innovation. The city was the birthplace of “The Star-Spangled Banner”; the American railroad system; and Hopkins, the U.S.’s first research university, which has been a hub for research and invention for more than a century.
There’s something about the chaos of college that makes the glitzy world of Manhattan’s Upper East Side feel like the perfect escape. Between the endless assignments, caffeine-fueled all-nighters and the constant scramble to balance classes, social life and maybe a hint of sleep, sometimes you just need to hit pause. Enter Gossip Girl, a world where the biggest drama isn’t a late essay; it’s whether Gossip Girl will expose your secrets. And let’s be honest: Who wouldn’t trade their 8 a.m. lecture for brunch on the steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art?
Welcome back to another edition of Hopkins Sports in Review! The Blue Jays have continued to find more success this Spring, highlighted by some premier wins in lacrosse, a strong start to the baseball season and even a conference championship.
As a healed doomscroller, I don’t remember when exactly I became addicted, but I do recall why.
3-Down: Caesar dressings?
The first-ever UEFA Champions League (UCL) playoffs took place over the past two weeks, as 16 teams battled it out for eight Round of 16 spots. In case you missed out on the action, let me catch you up on the world’s most prestigious club soccer competition. This is part two to an earlier article, so make sure you check that out as well!
The first-ever UEFA Champions League (UCL) playoffs took place over the past two weeks, as 16 teams battled it out for eight Round of 16 spots. In case you missed out on the action, let me catch you up on the world’s most prestigious club soccer competition. The breakdown is split into two parts, so be on the look out for part two!
When my parents and I decided that I would study college abroad, we signed a silent agreement: Long breaks were for them; otherwise, I was free. Despite quietly signing this tacit negotiation, deep down I’ve known that I had to give up summer holidays to internships and research programs eventually. I dismissed this thought and made it my future self’s problem to breach the contract, yet when I got accepted to the intern abroad program I applied to, I knew I couldn’t postpone the discussion any further.
On Friday, Feb. 21 Hopkins at Home, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Agora Institute, and the Alumni in Government, Academia, Law & Policy Community hosted “Executive Power: How Presidential Authority Reshapes Our Relationship with Democracy and Daily Life” as the first online event of a four-part series titled "First 100 Days: From Home to Abroad.” Each part seeks to examine a different facet of executive power during the first 100 days of President Donald J. Trump’s second term.
I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve eaten oysters in my life, mostly because my mom is allergic to them, but a couple of weeks ago, I found myself eating an exorbitant amount of them with some college friends because of a 75-cent deal. There I was with my friends, ecstatically ordering oyster after oyster and laughing away, thinking, will life always be like this?
This week’s installment of To Watch and Watch For is riding in on the coattails of our first warm-weather days on campus. As spring revealed its hand early, students took to Keyser Quad with picnic blankets, friends and, of course, open laptops reviewing material for their upcoming midterms.
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
Dear Kaitlin,