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Preparing tomorrow's cyber defenders
We live in a world where almost everything we need to accomplish can be done online. Mobile phones and tablets allow us to work and play on the go. We shop online. We bank online. We store some of our most important personal details online. The other...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Computer Crime
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Governments should use zoning to limit liquor stores, Hopkins researchers say
Zoning laws have become a powerful way to reduce the number of liquor stores in cities, but too few government officials use them, Johns Hopkins University public health researchers said in a new report. Researchers from the Center on Alcohol Marketing...
Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Marketing, Dining and Drinking, Bars and Clubs
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Anti-abortion group stirs speech debate at Hopkins
A group of students at the Johns Hopkins University is reviving a campus anti-abortion group that members say will perform "sidewalk counseling" — attempting to discourage pregnant women entering clinics from going through with the procedure....
Tags: Civil Rights, Teaching and Learning, American Civil Liberties Union, Demonstration, Colleges and Universities
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Hopkins eventually gets it right on anti-abortion group
The bright young people in student government at the Johns Hopkins University no doubt pride themselves on their openness to a diversity of views and their commitment to the free exchange of ideas. That's why the school's Student Government Association'...
Tags: Government, Impeachment, Colleges and Universities, Abortion, Abortion Issue
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Anti-abortion student group at Hopkins will be fully recognized
Anti-abortion activists at the Johns Hopkins University who had fought to form an official club have been fully recognized, clearing the way for them to use the institution's logo and raise cash on campus. The university announced Wednesday that an...
Tags: Justice System, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Abortion, Elections
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Norman W. Meekins, businessman
Norman W. Meekins, founder of a Baltimore County paving company who was also a World War II veteran, died Thursday from complications of an infection at Carroll Hospital Center. The Sykesville resident was 94. Born in Stevenson, Mr. Meekins moved in...
Tags: Sykesville, Stevensville, Mark Bradley
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Less testing on animals, better science
Many Americans would be surprised to learn that chimpanzees are still being used in biomedical research and that millions of other animals are utilized in consumer product and toxicity testing. Others may find a sense of security in knowing that this...Tags: Health Organizations, National Institutes of Health, European Union, Medical Research, Sepsis
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Anne's adventures in compassion
—A lazy Sunday morning. Arising later than usual. A long week of work in the books, a promising week ahead. Now living in Armenia, I correspond regularly with colleagues, friends and family back home in the States. Birds chirp as I check some emails...
Tags: Afghanistan, Email, American Cancer Society, Christopher Stevens, Social Media
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Johns Hopkins graduate killed in bomb blast in Afghanistan
Anne Smedinghoff wanted to help the people of Afghanistan, those who knew her say. The 25-year-old Johns Hopkins University graduate was attempting to deliver textbooks to school children there when she and four other Americans were killed in a car bomb...
Tags: Easter, River Forest, Afghanistan, John Kerry, U.S. Department of State
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Medical advertising hurts health care
You do not have to look far to understand why U.S. health care is so expensive and uneven in quality. A recurrent offender advertises walk-in ultrasound testing of blood vessels and whatever other asymptomatic part you may choose to pay for. Worried older...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Osteoporosis, High Blood Pressure, Medical Procedures and Tests, Symptoms
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Word has it Scrabble fundraiser is Saturday in Roland Park
The word was tristeza. It's a disease of citrus trees, but more importantly, for Tobey Roland, it once scored 228 points for him in a game of Scrabble, he said. Roland, 52, of Mount Washington, loves Scrabble and estimates he has played in 120...
Tags: High Schools, Schools, Roland Park, Cafe Hon, Hampden
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State Senate gives preliminary OK to medical marijuana bill
The General Assembly is poised to pass legislation that would make Maryland the 19th state to legalize marijuana use for medical reasons — though how quickly the state's cancer patients and others might benefit remains in question. The state...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore County
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