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Things I don’t quite get about Stevens

I love eating at Pierce Dinning Hall – every day we have the same things to eat. Now don’t get me wrong, some of these things are good and healthy, like pizza, which is a vegetable.

End-of-Science meme infects website for eggheads

In 1997 a website where scientists, journalists and other eggheads—or Edgeheads—chitchat about science-related stuff called Edge.org asked me to participate in a debate about my book The End of Science.

The Beginning of the End

On Tuesday, I got a text message wishing me good luck on the first day of my last semester. The beginning of the end.

Stop and smell the roses

Well, the holidays are gone and we’re getting back to our routines. Different schedules and new people keep things interesting, but underneath it all, not that much has changed.

In 2014, resolve to believe in free will!

A new year has begun, which means it’s time to brood over past failures and vow to improve ourselves: I will be less judgmental with my kids and more romantic with my girlfriend.

Things I don’t quite get about Stevens

Dear Administration:
There are some things I do not quite get about Stevens. Like why we are trying to increase our admissions to new heights.

‘Tis the season to learn terminology

The holidays are (almost) here, which means that the end of the semester is even closer. As final projects, papers, and presentations are constructed, written, and presented, and now that classes have officially concluded, a lot of time is opening up for many students and faculty alike; and rightfully so — it’s been a long semester.