Jain writes about how we can make a more rigorous humanities program at Stanford, especially while keeping it open to ...
What prompted the idea for the course? With all the conspiracy theories floating around in 2020 when COVID-19 hit, I wanted to help my students learn to identify and deal with them. I was also ...
About 10 years ago biochemistry professor Albert Courey put on sunglasses and a backwards hat and rapped “The Rhyme of the Ribozyme,” a verse written by Dennis Kuo, an alumnus who took Courey’s class ...
For many of us, self-reflection marks the turn of the new year, namely in the form of resolution-making. But few of us ever stop to consider, “What exactly is the ‘self’ I am trying to improve?” A new ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. In Peter ...
Lucas Pralle had tucked away his experiences as a mortar man in Iraq. Over the years as a civilian, he had found that very few people he encountered had any experience with the military, and most had ...
Support aims to stymie ‘weapons of math destruction’ by improving course that introduces students to data science in a way that incorporates humanities’ strengths A new humanities course on how to ...
BELIEVE it or not, first class graduates are still the most sort after when it comes to securing jobs in both private and public sector. Resource Managers, whose job it is to recruit workers, believe ...