Fighting Grade Inflation: “Harvard Faculty Group Proposes Limits On A Grades”
“Are Creators The Future of Democracy?”
“Panelists argued that those realms often feel more accessible than traditional political discourse. In large part, they attributed this to the power of parasocial relationships in which a person feels a strong, intimate connection with a media figure (celebrity, influencer, or fictional character) who is unaware of their existence.”
“Harvard Releases Antisemitism and Anti-Muslim Task Force Reports”
Harvard Joins Universities Requiring COVID Vaccination For The Fall
Reflections On The Joy Of Mathematics
“Harvard Imposes Single-Gender Social Club Sanctions”
The final clubs in particular are a product of another era, a time when Harvard’s student body was all male, culturally homogenous, and overwhelmingly white and affluent. Our student body today is significantly different. While we should respect tradition, it is incumbent on us to organize the institution for the benefit of our current students […]
Visualizing Economic Disparity In Elite Universities
Understanding The Humanities In An Age Of STEM
For Rudenstine, humanistic study is recursive, marked by a passionate recidivism: it sends us back, time and again, to the “humanistic object,” the song or play or poem that begs to be reinterpreted, to be experienced once more. “We look to the humanities to provide us with illuminating works to which we can return passionately […]