Johns Hopkins opens new D.C. academic center in an old museum site
Excerpted from The Washington Post (Oct. 6, 2023) Gone is the monumental tablet, engraved with the text of the First Amendment, that had announced the Newseum. Etched now into a marble facade, with lettering 11 inches tall, is the name of the new owner: Johns Hopkins University. Students, not tourists, are flowing in and out of 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW for the first time this fall. The edifice underwent...