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    May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Where are the STEM jobs?

    Republicans and Democrats appear to agree on at least one thing: that the United States is facing a STEM (science, technology engineering and math) crisis. In his most recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama declared that he wants to "reward schools" that focus on STEM classes, for they are "the skills today's employers are looking for to fill jobs right now and in the future." And as far to the other end of the political spectrum as you can get, Gov. Rick Perry of Texas deemed May 6-12 to be the first ever "Celebration of STEM Education Week in Texas."
    Republicans and Democrats appear to agree on at least one thing: that the United States is facing a STEM (science, technology engineering and math) crisis. In his most recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama declared that he wants to...

    Tags: State of the Union Address, Engineering, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Graduation

    2. May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Frances M. Finney, educator

    Frances M. Finney, who overcame poverty, earned a college degree and became a city school teacher, died April 19 from heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Guilford resident was 82.
    Frances M. Finney, who overcame poverty, earned a college degree and became a city school teacher, died April 19 from heart failure at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Guilford resident was 82. Frances Mae Hopkins was born in Baltimore and was...

    Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), High Schools, The Women (movie, 2008), Civil Rights, Housing and Urban Planning

    3. May 24, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Lewis E. Porter, civil engineer

    Lewis E. Porter, a retired civil engineer who during his more than four-decade career designed roads and highways for the Baltimore County Department of Public Works, died May 18 from mesothelioma at his Wiltondale home. He was 75.
    Lewis E. Porter, a retired civil engineer who during his more than four-decade career designed roads and highways for the Baltimore County Department of Public Works, died May 18 from mesothelioma at his Wiltondale home. He was 75. The son of an...

    Tags: Mesothelioma, Photography and Video, Photography Supplies and Services

    4. May 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Time for greens to embrace nukes

    For too long, many environmentalists have been ambivalent about nuclear energy. It conjures fears: meltdowns, cancers, Chernobyl, Fukushima, overtones of nuclear bombs.
    For too long, many environmentalists have been ambivalent about nuclear energy. It conjures fears: meltdowns, cancers, Chernobyl, Fukushima, overtones of nuclear bombs. Yet, we also know that nuclear power provides 70 percent of all the greenhouse gas-...

    Tags: Energy Resources, Science, Energy Saving, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy

    5. May 23, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Gun research a waste of time, money

    Johns Hopkins University receives billions of tax dollars and for the past 23 years they have used these tax dollars to support a Center for Gun Policy and Research ("Gun research is not biased," May 20). What a waste of our tax dollars.
    Johns Hopkins University receives billions of tax dollars and for the past 23 years they have used these tax dollars to support a Center for Gun Policy and Research ("Gun research is not biased," May 20). What a waste of our tax dollars. Most...

    Tags: Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy

    6. May 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Hopkins closes science writing program, citing low selectivity

    Graduates of the Johns Hopkins University's master's program in science writing have explained the prospects of life on Mars, the promise of neuroscience research and the ethics of animal testing on the pages of Scientific American, Nature and Popular...

    Tags: Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston, Authors, Agricultural Research and Technology

    7. May 22, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. Ben Carson's remarks 'denigrated' homosexuals [Letter]

    I have to disagree with Diane Brown ("Only closed minds stifle opposing viewpoints, May 16) on both her key points about Ben Carson's remarks on marriage equality and the opposition to him giving the commencement speech at Johns Hopkins University this...

    Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Fox News Channel (tv network)

    8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  8. Hopkins students notable in their absence in Charles Village

    Loading his earthly belongings into a laundry cart that he rented from Campus Services, Johns Hopkins University freshman Austin Dennis made several trips from his dormitory room to his car on residential Greenway at North Charles Street, opposite the Homewood campus May 15.
    Loading his earthly belongings into a laundry cart that he rented from Campus Services, Johns Hopkins University freshman Austin Dennis made several trips from his dormitory room to his car on residential Greenway at North Charles Street, opposite the...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Verizon Wireless, Business, Charles Village, Teaching and Learning

    9. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Hopkins gun research is not biased

    In reference to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15), the article quotes a Harford County councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is a major benefactor.
    In reference to "Harford County Council passes resolution condemning state gun law" (May 15), the article quotes a Harford County councilman who questioned the objectivity of gun policy research at Johns Hopkins University because New York City Mayor...

    Tags: New York City, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Laws, Research

    10. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  10. Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, expert on diabetes

    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, at his Lutherville home. He was 53.
    Dr. Frederick L. Brancati, an internationally known expert on the epidemiology and prevention of type 2 diabetes who was director of the Division of General Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, died Tuesday of...

    Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Drugs and Medicines, Health Organizations, Heart Disease, Research

    11. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. Highlights from Johns Hopkins conference call

    In light of Johns Hopkins president Ronald J. Daniels accepting the recommendation of a seven-member special committee to explore joining a conference, university athletic director Tom Calder and men’s lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala participated in a conference call Friday afternoon.
    In light of Johns Hopkins president Ronald J. Daniels accepting the recommendation of a seven-member special committee to explore joining a conference, university athletic director Tom Calder and men’s lacrosse coach Dave Pietramala participated...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), ESPNU (tv network), Lacrosse

    12. May 16, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  12. Harford County Council condemns state gun law

    The Harford County Council passed a resolution Tuesday, by a 6-1 vote, criticizing the state's new gun safety bill.
    The Harford County Council passed a resolution Tuesday, by a 6-1 vote, criticizing the state's new gun safety bill. The resolution says the Firearms Safety Act, which bans the sale of 45 kinds of rifles and magazines and requires "law-abiding citizens"...

    Tags: FBI, Laws, Cecil County, Research, Daniel Webster

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