Curtain draws on Brody era

Outgoing President William R. Brody, on the day he moved
out of his Nichols House residence, made perhaps his final
appearance as head of the university. On Friday, Brody
joined with the "spirit" of Daniel Coit Gilman (an actor
dressed as the university's first president) to celebrate
Commemoration Day, an annual event to honor the founding of
the university 133 years ago, on Feb. 22, 1876.
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Blogging a big hit for Admissions
Clare Richardson spent a good portion of Intersession, her
first at Johns Hopkins, in the glow of the big screen. Richardson
flew out to Park City, Utah, this January to indulge her
cinephile side at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.
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Billions in nonprofit projects halted by credit
crisis
Like state and local governments and private businesses,
America's 1.4 million nonprofit organizations have many major
"shovel-ready" infrastructure projects on hold because of the
credit crisis, according to a new survey by the Johns Hopkins
University Nonprofit Listening Post Project. For a country
eager to promote employment, these projects offer an inviting
target.
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