Humans are social creatures, and at times, we all need a big, warm hug. As a result, a healthy amount of oxytocin is released in our brains, and we develop feelings of trust and connection.
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Last week, Stevens announced a new humanity class P-101, Intro to Paradoxes and Problems, which is open for registration to all students and will be taught by external experts.
As we ease our way into the Autumn season, I always find this time of the year to be a challenge.
Balancing school, social life, work, extracurriculars, and/or whatever you are involved in is a challenge. To me, balancing the different aspects of your life is the most necessary skill an individual should have aside from learning how to learn.
You put on your shoes and pick up your backpack that has been lying by your desk for the past 18 months.
Introduction
On September 18, union workers for the Nabisco corporation, producer of treats such as Oreos and Fig Newtons, voted to end their five-week strike.
It was November of 2018. I was working on my application for graduate programs. Seven tabs on Google Chrome were open — three of which belonged to the universities I was interested in, two of them were dedicated to the courses offered.
I’ve been hard on American medicine. Americans are over-tested, over-diagnosed and over-treated, I’ve argued, because physicians and hospitals in our capitalist culture care more about profits than patients.
Lina‘s mother’s dying wish was for her to go to Italy and meet her father. In all her 16 years of life, he has never once tried to get in touch with either of them.