October 26, 2023
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To better understand addiction, students in this course take a close look at liquor in literature
Characters in books can teach lessons about addiction. Nataliia Shcherbyna via iStock/Getty Images Plus Debra J. Rosenthal, John Carroll ... -
Generative AI: 5 essential reads about the new era of creativity, job anxiety, misinformation, bias and plagiarism
What does generative AI mean for the human need to create, work and seek the truth? Krerksak Woraphoomi/iStock via Getty Images Eric Smalley, ...October 20, 2023 -
Housing affordability issues persist for postdocs
Joy McKenna would not be a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford if she could not rely on a partner for financial help. McKenna, a third-year ...October 18, 2023 -
AI Model Based on Harvard President Gay Allegedly Included Instructions Invoking Racist Stereotypes
ClaudineGPT, a generative artificial intelligence language model based on University President Claudine Gay, used instructions invoking racist ...October 16, 2023 -
Why female STEM PhDs are less likely to become new inventors
Female STEM PhD students are less likely to become new inventors than their male counterparts — a statistic that’s bad news for both ...October 13, 2023 -
Why more school counselors and psychologists alone won’t solve America’s mental health crisis among students
Student-to-counselor ratios in America’s schools often exceed what is recommended. SDI Productions via Getty Images Joni Williams Splett, ...October 11, 2023 -
Claudia Goldin’s Nobel Prize win is a victory for women in economics − and the field as a whole
The world’s newest Nobel laureate takes a bow. Carlin Stiehl/Getty Images Veronika Dolar, SUNY Old Westbury Economic history has long ...October 11, 2023 -
The Exorcist at 50: a terrifying film that symbolises the decline of America’s faith and optimism
Aislinn Clarke, Queen's University Belfast Please note this piece contains spoilers. Having made a film about priests making a film, I find myself ...October 11, 2023