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On freshmen move-in day in 1996, a man and a woman on rollerblades zipped along the long line of cars, stopping just long enough to stick their heads in the windows, shake hands with parents, and say hello to the newly arriving students.
Undergraduate Hopkins students will be able to pursue a new major in archaeology as soon as the Maryland Higher Education Commission grants its approval.
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Hopkins was recently ranked the seventh most expensive university in the nation. Administrators have shifted focus on the financial aid program and generally attribute tuition costs to the higher cost of living in urban areas. However, if the University intends to increase affordability and access, we urge administrators not to increase tuition to ease the financial strain on families already struggling in the tightening economy.
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Like many others, I have watched the city of Baltimore go through a transition period, from decaying urban center to a city that shows signs of totally giving up. Staunch Baltimore Defenders, I feel your blood pressure rising, but I will defer to a paraphrasing of John Updike: "The true Baltimorean who defends his city, has got to be, in some sense, kidding.
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The Hopkins men's and women's cross country teams competed in the NCAA Mideast Regionals in Waynesburg, Penn. this weekend. The women dominated the field, finishing first out of 44 teams. The men's team also did well, finishing in eighth place.
The frigid, muddy conditions did not stop the women's team from racing to a commanding victory over the rest of the 43-team field, as the Lady Jays finished in first place by an astounding 49-point margin.
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Astronomers have taken the first direct images of p***ts outside of our solar system.
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The Walters Art Museum, a rather conventional midsize institution, has dug deep into its collection to present its new, surprisingly impressive exhibit Bedazzled: 5,000 Years of Jewelry.
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Baltimore's Little Italy is known for its small local-owned cafés cooking up some amazing authentic Italian foods. Vaccarro's, a local specialty pastry-and-coffee shop, is no exception.
Located just a few blocks from the Inner Harbor on Albemarle Avenue, Vaccarro's is quite the place to go if you're looking for a quick fix for your sweet tooth or something to quench your most sugary cravings.
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Archaeology major to be offered in fall 2009
Brody ninth on list of top-paid presidentsCharles Village implements multi-layer security plansCity Police tests new gunshot detection systemCommunity aligns at yearly conferenceDon't make a move too soon: Make an investmentFind a workout plan that gets you psyched, suits your styleFresh fish, Pan-Asian fare, affordable sushi and kim-chi at New No Da JiGenetic Engineering team wins bronze medalHopkins is seventh priciest U.S. collegeIraqi refugees find home in BaltimoreMedical research grants under investigationMichelle Obama: America's next fashion iconThings I've Learned, with the Blue Jay Battalion's Major LevyVote for 5th Panhell. sorority overturned
Editorial
Freeze tuition increases
Opinion
A last ditch effort to solve crime
Sports
W. cross country wins region over 43 teams
Basketball Fever? Turn to college hoops this seasonFootball tops McDaniel to earn bowl gameFor the love of the game: a coach's passionLacrosse signs top rankedMen's soccer takes first two games of tournyW. soccer advances to Elite Eight with twin winsWrestling falls at Roger Williams Tournament: Schmidt takes 2nd place
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Groups take first photos of extrasolar p***ts
Arts & Entertainment
A journey through five millennia of jewelry
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Hidden dessert gem in Little Italy is charming
