Voluntourism: A truly noble effort or the Western savior complex? Tiger Sun April 25, 2018 0 Comments Tiger Sun considers the problems behind "voluntourism" and how it may not lead to lasting effects. Read More »
Let the caterpillars live Amanda Rizkalla April 24, 2018 0 Comments Amanda Rizkalla discusses why, despite their annoyance, the almost omnipresent caterpillars should be accepted. Read More »
Starbucks, differential treatment and unequal justice Terence Zhao April 24, 2018 0 Comments Terence Zhao discusses how the recent incident at Starbucks is indicative of how differently our society still treats people. Read More »
Respecting silence Josh Wagner April 23, 2018 0 Comments Philosophy comes too late. The point at which an aesthetic idea or concept is formalized and widely accepted enough to persuade a publisher, receive a book deal, meet a deadline and enrapture an... Read More »
Dangers of dissociation Sophie Stuber April 20, 2018 0 Comments Sophie Stuber discusses how dissociating our food from its environmental consequences lets us ignore them. Read More »
The art of small talk Sejal Jhawer April 20, 2018 0 Comments Sejal Jhawer discusses how rush is really about small talk, a skill that anyone can learn, even though it may cause a little bit of discomfort. Read More »
Diet liberal education Elizabeth Lindqwister April 18, 2018 0 Comments Elizabeth Lindqwister discusses ways that the Thinking matters requirement fails to provide an introduction to academic thinking and how it might be improved. Read More »
Showing up to conversations Yanichka Ariunbold April 17, 2018 0 Comments Yanichka Ariunbold discusses reframing conversations around cultural differences on campus, and how Stanford often doesn't make people come to terms with the existence of these differences around... Read More »
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