The truth about American private universities is that they rely heavily on alumni donations. Recently in the news, we can see the damage that has been done to universities, in particular the Ivy League, where alleged widespread antisemitism has caused alumni to retract their donations.
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Every year, millions of Americans go to the polls and influence the direction of the government. When most people think about elections, they think of presidential or congressional elections.
Looking ahead to the spring semester, some students are preparing for a full-time class schedule and others are preparing for their upcoming co-op experience.
The Innovation University: Powered by Technology. At Stevens, technology is always at the forefront of everything we do. Engineering students take coding classes; computer science students spend years learning the technology of computers; business students learn how to use technology to predict stock market fluctuations; and even those in the humanity school use technology to enhance their art or better their analysis of social structures.
Frequently on Artist Spotlight, I have chosen to cover lesser-known artists in an attempt to not only give their work the exposure it deserves but also demonstrate how these artists use specific techniques, cultural influences, and beliefs to motivate their expression.
Empathy, a cornerstone of human connection, is a nuanced experience that binds individuals emotionally. For those on the autism spectrum, however, the landscape of empathy unfolds in distinctive ways, presenting a complex interplay between neurological differences and the universal desire for connection.
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas is a classic. A story about a man, Edmond Dantes, who was falsely accused of treason by his “friends,” Danglars and Fernand Mondego.
In recent weeks, the absence of my editorial on these pages hasn’t solely been due to my usual lack of enthusiasm for writing.
This weekend marks the beginning of the end-of-semester concert season, featuring the Stevens Orchestra’s performance tomorrow, with Concert Band (December 2), Jazz Band (December 8), and Choir (December 9) following Thanksgiving break.
Many people have heard of Transcendentalism, the brand of philosophy that centers around self-reliance, nature, and human experience. The concept was popularized by men like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau and typically comes with a more masculine image.