“Open the door,” they instructed her. “It’s time.” “Yes,” she thought to herself, and nodded although she was afraid. This was perhaps the most important decision of her life. She asked them which door to open, but they insisted she decide. The doors all looked identical from the outside, each one significantly taller than her, […]
On October 9th, Harvard University increased its list of awe-inspiring Nobel Prize Laureates by one. Claudia Goldin, Harry Lee Professor of Economics, was awarded the prize “for having advanced our understanding of women’s labor market outcomes,” according to the Nobel Prize’s official website. Jakob Svensson, Chair of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences, […]
Considering the dull, repetitive way in which the threats of climate change are often presented in academic settings, it should be no surprise that many students are tired and disillusioned by the climate change crisis. Professors and textbooks often portray climate change as either unfathomably large or highly complex, and this can drain our motivation […]