Against the Machine
I'm not so sure that the ability to look up a concept or name on the fly in class makes us better learners -- on the contrary, I think it makes us reliant on an external body of memory.
I'm not so sure that the ability to look up a concept or name on the fly in class makes us better learners -- on the contrary, I think it makes us reliant on an external body of memory.
columbiaspectator.com | Posted 06.14.2011
Eve, CC '11, had doubts about filing a complaint with the University against one of her closest friends, a student who sexually assaulted her one nigh...
Spectrum | Posted 05.25.2011
Student Affairs has just released a statement announcing interim suspensions for the Alpha Epsilon Pi, Pi Kappa Alpha, and Psi Upsilon fraternities on...
Posted 05.25.2011
It's the most wonderful time of the year -- those mystical few weeks that rob us of sleep, sanity and, at times, faith in our peers. No, not the holid...
Posted 05.25.2011
Columbia University has formally joined the growing list of colleges and universities that offer gender-neutral housing. After reviewing a revised p...
The Columbia Daily Spectator | Posted 05.25.2011
The economic crisis has steepened a decline in tenure cases evaluated from year to year, as well as outside faculty recruitment, administrators said. ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011
The Texas State Board of Education has voted to radically alter textbook lessons for future generations, removing from curricula separation of church ...
The Columbia Spectator | Posted 05.25.2011
In the spring of my senior year of high school, I gave my father the silent treatment for two days. He deserved it--he had refused to discuss what I s...
columbiaspectator.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Rejection is hard, no matter how you look at it. When you are told "no," it hurts, brings up insecurities, and becomes a layer of grime over everythin...
columbiaspectator.com | Posted 05.25.2011
She had to choose which of her children she would save in the Holocaust, she was the editor of a major fashion magazine, and recently she mastered the...
The Columbia Daily Spectator | Posted 05.14.2012