Do the brain and the mind co-exist or is the latter just a product of the former?
by Peter Murray in Perspectives
Human nature has been a favorite focus of deep philosophical thought since the earliest of times. The phrase, "Know thyself," inscribed at the entrance of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, which dates back to 4th century B.C., is early evidence of the uniquely human fascination with ourselves.
Maintaining the integrity of free speech for emotionally charged subjects
by Laura Dosanjh in Perspectives
On April 21, 2009, Miss California stood in front of the world and answered a question so politically charged that it never should have been considered for a powder puff competition. Instead of shying away from the question, instead of relying on a politically correct, prewritten answer, Carrie Prejean gave a direct and honest answer.
by Crystal Greene in Perspectives
More and more graduate students (myself included) find themselves juggling school, with work and family. This can be very challenging and stressful, especially in single parent or single income household. But the more responsibilities you have, the more important it is to be able to keep your cool and maintain focus and motivation.