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Posts published in March 2016

Recommendation system takes first in SCSC’s first CodeJam

Kevin Doherty was named the winner of the Stevens Computer Science Club’s newest event, CodeJam, this past Wednesday night. Ben Iofel and Khayyam Saleem, who worked as a team, took second place and Bradford Smith took home third place.

A collection of featured buzzwords from Stevens circulated emails (Week of 2/28)

“Satisfaction Survey” + “[FIRST NAME], Make Your Voice Heard” Feb. 28

  • Experience (mentioned once)

“SLN” Feb. 29 + Mar. 3

  • Community/communities (14 times)
  • Dynamic (once)
  • Engage/engaging/engagement (five times)
  • Function/functional (twice)
  • Interact/interactive (thrice)
  • Innovate/innovation (five times)
  • Leaders/leadership (eight times)
  • Network (thrice)
  • Opportunity/opportunities (14 times)
  • Organize/organizations (12 times)
  • Strengthen (once)
  • Sustain/sustainable/sustainability (11 times)
  • Utilize/utilizing (twice)

“Your week in Entrepreneurship” Mar.

The Hunting Ground: Sofia Karasek speaks out

On Thursday, the brothers of Delta Tau Delta and the sisters of Sigma Delta Tau held a free screening of The Hunting Ground, a documentary about sexual assault on college campuses.

The Politics of Gender

Disclaimer: Although this article is political in nature, I have tried to keep the discussion strictly to gender and the role it plays in politics.

How VR could change moviegoing forever

This week has been a very special week for the film industry worldwide. With the 88th annual Oscars hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this past Sunday, and Leonardo DiCaprio’s legendary best actor win for his role in The Revenant, the industry has been pretty busy.

Forage ahead: you’ve got options

Whether it’s the pursuit of romance or fiscal stability, the knee-jerk promotion of one person or job to the status of “the one” is the most troublesome and difficult instinctual reaction to rewrite, especially because it can be so consuming and debilitating.