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...your research, you found vestiges of this warped way of thinking in an unexpectedly modern setting: school shootings. Pekka-Eric Auvinen, a Finnish schoolboy who murdered eight people at his high school in November 2007, wrote on his blog that "stupid, weak-minded people are reproducing ... faster than the intelligent, strong-minded" ones. Auvinen thought through the philosophical implications of Darwin's work and came to the conclusion that human life is like every other type of animal life: it has no extraordinary value. The Columbine killers made similar arguments. One of the shooters, Eric Harris, wore a "Natural Selection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dark Side of Darwin's Legacy | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...success from this year’s season, as well as the high note from this win, makes Winters hopeful for the year ahead...

Author: By Matt Chuchul, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Field General Pulls Through in Clutch | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...men’s side, the expectations were high for Chenoweth after a strong performance at last year’s championships and his eighth-place finish at the Pre-Nationals Invitational in Terre Haute at the 8K distance just one month...

Author: By Ike Greenstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Three Runners Compete at NCAA Championships | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...their study, Barro and McCleary found that high levels of belief in heaven and hell led to more economic growth within developing countries, whereas higher levels of church attendance actually had a negative effect on economic productivity...

Author: By Rachel T. Lipson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Academics Deny Friction Over Research Contrast | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

...Arab-Americans have also been implicitly incriminated in his crimes. At Harvard, we have not been immune from this suspicion, even as we mourn. Last week, we faced two additional blows that have exacerbated our precarious position: An event was displaced by the Harvard Kennedy School while another high-profile event was postponed by the College, both without our consent or consultation. In both instances, the administration has undermined our efforts to raise awareness about Arab-Americans, further marginalizing an already ostracized population...

Author: By Sa'ed A. Atshan, Nadia A. O. Gaber, and Rimal A. Kacem | Title: Guilty by Association | 11/24/2009 | See Source »

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