My Stevens colleague Alex Wellerstein, an historian of science, has become a go-to expert on nuclear weapons, published in The New Yorker, Washington Post and elsewhere.
Posts published in “Opinion”
Last Thursday, the Stevens Board of Trustees announced that our values have a price tag. If a donation is high enough, then the Board is willing to name our buildings after just about anyone.
I had never thought I’d see this much red before Christmas. I had found a restaurant named Baja surprisingly close to my apartment, but located in a corner of town I had yet to cross.
I’m tired of skinny jeans. I’m still going to wear them every day, but…I’m tired of them. Especially now that fall’s arrived, the boyfriend jean craze has inspired me to want a greater variety of styles, meaning the revival of 70’s fashion and therefore bellbottoms.
Last week, we looked at the fall of Motorola. Google’s purchase of Motorola gave Android fans hope that Google would be implementing vertical integration in an Apple-like manner.
I have never really understood nostalgia. The concept of feeling nostalgic always seemed very strange to me. Everyone I know, at one point, has seen something, heard something, or even smelled something that, they say, “brings them back to a better time.”
As I reflect on last week, I am chuckling at myself. The essentially homework-less, stress-less, dare I say “fun” beginning to my year was not destined to continue past week four.
As a science journalist, I try to raise questions about science and technology, which dominate our era. I try to do the same thing as director of the Center for Science Writings, which I started a dozen years ago here at Stevens.
On Monday night, I spent nearly four hours sitting in the corner of the dining hall. I was trying to figure out some homework, but more importantly, I was trying to write my article.
On the evening of Sept. 15, a handful of Stevens Orchestra students attended the Rutgers Symphony Orchestra (RSO) concert, ‘FALLA, CHOPIN, and TCHAIKOVSKY’.