Life Imitates Art: Douches at the Door

Karina Parikh  —  Jan 30, 2013

Sometimes it's hard to imagine what we would do when put in preposterous situations, but then someone pees on your door and suddenly all bets are off.

Skorton Talks MOOCs in Forbes

Akane Otani  —  Jan 29, 2013

A breakdown of the pros and cons of MOOCs, — massive open online courses — according to President David Skorton and Prof. Glenn Altschuler Ph.D. 

Simple Veggie Snacks: A Commencement Cleanse

Meghan Flynn  —  Jan 29, 2013

Meghan Flynn '15 offers some useful tips for staying healthy this season, because school is hard enough without toughing out the flu.

Playlists for Any Occasion: Wait, It's Summer, Right? Nah, Chill, It's Winter

Evan Needell an...  —  Jan 29, 2013

Here are two playlists for your week, one for when you're feeling realistic about the weather, and the other for when you're wishing you were on a beach sipping a margarita.

Realities and Reactions of Public Shootings

Kyle Ezzedine  —  Jan 29, 2013

Kyle Ezzedine discusses the pertinence of focusing on the mental health of our citizens rather than the issue of gun control to keep our country safe.

Chilly Times Call for Chili Measures

Zachary Siegel  —  Jan 28, 2013

Zachary Siegel '15 claims that a good, hearty chili is the best cure for the winter blues.

TV For Thought: Late Night Magic

Natalia Fallas  —  Jan 28, 2013

Trying to find a new hobby? Why collect stamps when you can attend the dress rehearsals of every late night show instead?

Some Good Old Fashioned Baking

Elizabeth Young  —  Jan 25, 2013

Dessert lover Elizabeth Young '14 goes back to basics and shares an easy but always delicious recipe for the classic raisin cookie. 

Fashion Friday: Solving the Burden of Beauty

Eleni Konstanto...  —  Jan 25, 2013

Does finding the right beauty products frustrate you? Look no further! Emma Thanhauser is here to give you some advice to make your life just a bit more beautiful.

On the Horizon: Putin Presents Challenge in Obama’s Second Term

Chris Mills  —  Jan 25, 2013

What effect will Putin have on the last four years of the Obama Administration?

An Easier CS Curriculum Isn’t a Better CS Curriculum

Derek Chiang  —  Apr 30, 2013

 

Introductory courses should be about separating talented students from those won't be able to succeed in the field, an idea the computer science department has recently shied away from. 

The Road Not Taken

Susie Forbath  —  Apr 25, 2013

 GPS systems have made getting from point A to point B easy. But as they've become ubiquitous, we've also grown depedent on them.

How OSS Will Get You a Job and Make You a Better Person (and Programmer)

Parker Moore  —  Apr 24, 2013

 Juniors hoping to secure jobs in the software industry should look to open-source software as a way to learn practical knowledge about software development from peers and to meet developers who have a passion for great software.

iPhone 5: Teleportation from the App [Third] World to the App [Super] Store

Morgan Beller  —  Apr 23, 2013

 

Did you finally get rid of your BlackBerry and buy an iPhone? Here are 6 app to get you caught up on what you've been missing.

New York vs. Silicon Valley: A Battle of Two Mindsets

Ali Hamed  —  Apr 22, 2013

 For the New York City tech scene to succeed, the tech community must create an identity separate from that of their peers in Silicon Valley.