Beginning in early January, there were whispers of Microsoft investing a significant amount in OpenAI — the company behind the chatbot ChatGPT.
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As the rainy season and the low clouds mask this small city, we start round two of our first year at Stevens.
While my winter break wasn’t entirely restful (especially considering my last final was over at 4 p.m. on December 22), I really cherished all the moments I was able to spend without having a pile of work to do.
The history of Stevens often refers to a building that adorned Castle Point for decades but no longer stands: Castle Stevens.
Welcome back, Ducks, and happy new year! I hope you all had a restful winter break, and I wish you all good luck for the Spring 2023 semester.
Claire:
Welcome back from break everyone! I hope that all our readers had a restful break and are ready to kick off the semester strong.
As much as I love writing about and analyzing books, no amount of words will be sufficient to fully grasp the dark beauty of Demon Copperhead, by Barbara Kingsolver.
For this issue’s artist, I chose Huang Yongyu, a Chinese contemporary and expressionist artist who is best known for his ink paintings, caricatures, and sculptures.
Many high school students graduate financially illiterate, putting them at risk in today’s day and age. The weekly actions of an average civilian include writing checks, using credit and debit cards, and making trips to the bank—all of which college students should possess the capability to do.
I’ve always been obsessed with the limits of science. How far can science go? Can it keep giving us deep insights into nature forever, or will it eventually run into a wall?