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Dr. Ben Vinson III Appointed President of Howard University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ben Vinson III will become president of Howard University, effective Sept. Dr. Ben Vinson III Vinson – a historian of the African diaspora in Latin America – is currently provost at Case Western Reserve University. 1, The Washington Post reported. In 2002, Diverse named Vinson an Emerging Scholar.

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Study: Racial Wealth Gap Leads to Shorter Life Expectancy for Black Americans

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The racial wealth gap can be downright physically harmful for Black Americans, according to a recent study in JAMA Network Open. And eliminating that wealth gap – caused by the legacy of slavery and subsequent discriminatory policies and practices – with reparations will help close racial inequities in health and longevity, the study found.

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Tips for observing Ramadan at Hopkins

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

As a Muslim college student, I’d like to offer up tips that I’ve found helpful in navigating the holy month at Hopkins! If you are struggling to find healthy but quick foods to eat during Suhoor, both the Student Health and Wellness Center and Hopkins Dining have nutritionists on staff and they are a great resource! Follow @Jhu.ma

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Nutrition is Bey: Beyoncé songs as nutrition basics

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

To study how different molecules and properties of food such as antioxidants from fruits and veggies, fiber from whole grains, and essential fats from fish and nuts can work together to counteract diagnoses and prognoses is undeniably special and the remainder of this post will outline just that.

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Is it cute or creepy: Media’s normalization of stalking behavior

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

’ The reasonable person standard tried to create some sort of consistency in understanding how people might react to events in the case of crime. From the 2019 Hopkins Campus Climate Survey , 12.5% of students had experienced stalking since attending Hopkins. When Serves all Johns Hopkins students. .

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Recognizing long COVID, and what to do if you have it

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

Long COVID occurs most often in people who had severe COVID-19 cases, but anyone infected by the virus can experience post-COVID conditions. Even if your case was mild or asymptomatic or undiagnosed, you should be aware of long COVID symptoms and seek treatment if you notice them. . Johns Hopkins Employee Health Plan .

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The “Red Zone” of sexual assault

John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

A: Alcohol is the tool that is most commonly used by perpetrators in cases of sexual assault. Both Maryland law and Johns Hopkins policy reflect this. No other crime is excused if the victim, perpetrator, or both were under the influence of drugs or alcohol; it should be the same in cases of sexual violence.