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Psychology professor Steven Pinker addressed the role of language in studying human nature in front of a crowded room at Sherman Fairchild Hall yesterday evening. Pinker’s lecture, the fifth in an informal seminar series hosted by the Harvard Society for Mind, Brain, and Behavior (HSMBB), centered on issues discussed in his new book “The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window.” Human nature, Pinker said, can be studied by looking at how language works in our everyday lives. “Humans are very, very touchy with their social relationships. When...
Election Commission Chair Steven T. Cupps ’09 said that the Commission decided on the longer campaign to allow more time for student group endorsements and the organization of an additional debate between the candidates...
...There was a lot of suspicion that electronic health records improved quality of care,” said Medical School professor Steven Simon, another author of the study, but there was a lack of literature regarding the connection between EHRs and malpractice suits. Because of the length of time required for malpractice suits to play out, Simon said, it’s “a hard question to study...
...aimed to stoke readers' prurient desires, and in winning the battle, they ended up transforming American culture. By marketing sex as a normal, healthy pursuit, Playboy prodded the country to dispense with "old-fashioned moral strictures on one of the most powerful of human urges," according to Hefner biographer Steven Watts. But their efforts may ultimately have been too successful for their own good. A nation receptive to porn and wired for the Web has been a dangerous combination for print magazines. With pornography comprising 25% of all Internet searches, according to GOOD magazine's estimate, magazines have seen their...
...story, "Campaign for UC President Begins," misstated the class year of UC Election Commission chair Steven T. Cupps. He is of the Class...