The News-Letter Podcast: Recent Episodes
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter podcast extends our publication's platform to keep the public informed on current events both at Hopkins and in the broader Baltimore community.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Lauren Ji Producer: Shirlene John and Helen Lacey Sound Engineer: Harrison Rosenblum Script Writers: Claire Park Production support: Yana Mulani and Abigail Tuschman
Special thank you to the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association for making this project possible.
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter articles from the past two weeks, including a push to rename the Woodrow Wilson fellowship after Ethan Posner, Flo Milli tickets for the 2024 Spring Fair and updates on renovations to the MSE library.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter articles from the past two weeks, including an announcement of Mitt Romney as the University's commencement speaker, the University's release of Regular Decision admissions results and a state of emergency after the Key Bridge collapse.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter articles from the past two weeks, including a recap of recent negotiations between TRU-UE and administration, a student-led protest opposing violence in Palestine, SGA's push for a South Asian Studies minor and the Editorial Board's demands for a more affordable college experience.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter articles from the past two weeks, including a recap of a picket protest organized by TRU-UE, information on the U.S. Department of Education opening a Title VI investigation into alleged anti-semitism on Hopkins campus and an inaugural JHU Major Fair intended to introduce students to departments and faculty.
For more in-depth news, visit or website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Welcome back! In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter articles from the past two weeks, including the launch of the University's inaugural Semester in D.C. program, a letter sent to the Office of the Dean about salary inequities at the Bloomberg School of Public Health and information on The Atlantic cutting ties with a SAIS political scientist accused of rape.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Harrison Rosenblum
Producers: Helen Lacey and Claire Park
Sound Engineer: Harrison Rosenblum
Production Support: Yana Mulani and Abigail Tuschman
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter articles from the past two weeks, including an article about a Hopkins professor placed on leave for violent anti-Palestinian tweets, a recap of an MSE Symposium event debating affirmative action, an op-ed calling for staggering rent prices to be addressed and a review of Toki Underground's ramen.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Helen Lacey
Producers: Shirlene John & Helen Lacey
Sound Engineer: Harrison Rosenblum
Script Writer: Claire Park
Production Support: Yana Mulani & Abigail Tuschman
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter articles from the past two weeks, including a summary of an event to mourn Palestinian lives lost, a walkout in solidarity with Palestine, an op-ed calling for a ceasefire in the Middle East and a recap of men's and women's soccer's games against Haverford.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Helen Lacey
Producers: Shirlene John & Helen Lacey
Sound Engineer: Harrison Rosenblum
Script Writer: Claire Park
Production Support: Yana Mulani & Abigail Tuschman
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past three weeks, including a report on the former U.S. Ambassdor to Russia's visit to the MSE Symposium, a University discussion panel analyzing developments in the Middle East, an event honoring the life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks and a review of the Loki season two premier.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Helen Lacey
Producers: Shirlene John & Helen Lacey
Sound Engineer: Harrison Rosenblum
Script Writer: Claire Park
Production Support: Yana Mulani & Abigail Tuschman
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past two weeks, including a look into the University's latest initiative to research artificial intelligence in the classroom, an announcement of the University's new center at 555 Penn in D.C., a review of an op-ed responding to Governor Ron DeSantis' rejection of the AP African American Studies course and the state of COVID-19 and influenza. Additionally, we recap the latest science news.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Lauren Ji
Producers: Shirlene John and Helen Lacey
Sound Engineer: Harrison Rosenblum
Script Writer: Claire Park
Production Support: Yana Mulani and Abigail Tuschman
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past two weeks, including a reflection on the societal implications of advancements in artificial intelligence, a look into recent changes to Pre-Orientation programming, a recap of the Student Involvement fair and the release of The Cover Letter, The News-Letter's yearly magazine offering tips, tricks and advice to incoming freshman. Additionally, we recap the latest science news.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Lauren Ji
Producers: Shirlene John and Helen Lacey
Sound Engineer: Harrison Rosenblum
Script Writer: Claire Park
Production Support: Yana Mulani and Abigail Tuschman
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past two weeks, including a historical feature on the Johns Hopkins Hospital, a reflection on the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown and the release of The Student Advocacy Magazine, which discusses student activism in the past and present. Additionally, we hear from graduating seniors around campus about their favorite Hopkins memories.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Hosts: Lubna Azmi and Lauren Ji
Producers: Shirlene John and Helen Lacey
Sound Engineer: Michael Gorlin
Script Writers: Claire Park and Tommy Song
Script Editor: Angela Zhu
Production Support: Yana Mulani and Abigail Tuschman
Music: Ashna Pathan
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past two weeks, including an interview with archer Andrew Park on training for the Olympics, NASA's sponsorship of a Hopkins partnership institute and a historical feature on Levering Hall. Additionally, we hear from students around campus on why they decided to come to Hopkins.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Hosts: Lubna Azmi and Lauren Ji
Producer: Paige Maultsby
Sound Engineer: Michael Gorlin
Script Writers: Claire Park, Tommy Song
Script Editor: Angela Zhu
Production support: Molly Gahagen, Michelle Limpe
Music: Ashna Pathan
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past two weeks, including the Center for Africana Studies’ plan to departmentalize, a discussion about healthcare burnout, a dive into the history of Gilman Hall and an interdepartmental concert inspired by deep space. Additionally, we hear from students around campus about what recently brought a smile to their face.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Lubna Azmi and Lauren Ji
Producer: Paige Maultsby
Sound Engineer: Michael Gorlin
Script Writers: Claire Park, Tommy Song
Script Editor: Angela Zhu
Production support: Molly Gahagen, Michelle Limpe
Music: Ashna Pathan
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past two weeks, including a piece on the science behind the warm winter weather and how men’s and women’s basketball fared in the NCAA tournament. Additionally, we hear from students around campus about their favorite classes at Hopkins.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Lubna Azmi
Producer: Paige Maultsby
Sound Engineer: Michael Gorlin
Script Writers: Claire Park, Tommy Song
Script Editor: Angela Zhu
Production support: Molly Gahagen, Michelle Limpe
Music: Ashna Pathan
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past two weeks, from Hopkins students organizing a fundraiser in response to earthquake in Turkey and Syria to the lacrosse teams' victories at their home openers.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Lubna Azmi
Producer: Paige Maultsby
Sound Engineer: Michael Gorlin
Script Writers: Claire Park, Tommy Song
Script Editor: Angela Zhu
Production support: Molly Gahagen, Michelle Limpe
Music: Ashna Pathan
In this episode, we take a look at a few News-Letter highlights from the past two weeks, from a community protest against the Johns Hopkins Police Department (JHPD), a student vigil for victims of the Urumqi fire to an interview with Hopkins alum Liz Vayda, owner of local houseplant shop B.Willow.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Lauren Ji
Producer: Paige Maultsby
Sound Engineer: Nils Randers-Pehrson
Script Writers: Claire Park, Tommy Song
Script Editor: Angela Zhu
Production support: Molly Gahagen, Michelle Limpe
Music: Ashna Pathan
In this episode, we take a look at notable stories from the past two weeks, from Wes Moore being elected, Hopkins Dining employees demanding the University provide job security to a PhD student winning a grant for device that could make pediatric cardiac surgeries safer.
For more in-depth news, visit our website, www.jhunewsletter.com, and find print editions of our paper around campus.
Host: Lauren Ji
Producer: Paige Maultsby
Sound Engineer: Nils Randers-Pehrson
Script Writers: Claire Park, Tommy Song
Script Editor: Angela Zhu
Production support: Molly Gahagen, Michelle Limpe
Music: Ashna Pathan
Welcome to the very first episode of The News-Letter Podcast with your host, Lubna Azmi. The team here at The News-Letter is so excited to build this new series to extend its reporting. For this episode, we’ll discuss some of our paper’s news highlights from the past week. Don't forget to grab a copy of our spring magazine "Blast from the Past" around campus as well!
A special thank you to Nils Randers-Pehrson for editing the podcast and Lubna Azmi for writing the script.
Music credits: Ashna Pathan