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By Angikar Ghosal | February 12, 2024Technological accelerationism devoid of introspection effectuates irreversible transformations in societal structures, cultural paradigms and axiological frameworks.
Technological accelerationism devoid of introspection effectuates irreversible transformations in societal structures, cultural paradigms and axiological frameworks.
Intellectual posturing is almost always an offense and is only legal and celebrated for existing intellectuals who are already famous.
I have long considered the capacity to fervently sob to the prelude of ‘Tannhäuser’ as an indicator of virtuous moral character.
The thing about op-eds is that either an article echoes the overwhelmingly agreed view and did not convince anyone new, or it is an unpopular, hot take … and the article did not convince anyone new!
I have long held the notion that the 'median' grade is a mathematical formula that possesses no justifiable presence while defining grade thresholds.
QuadEx does not claim to supplant existing social circles; rather, its intended purpose is to provide solace to those students who are atypically reserved or reticent or encounter financial constraints preventing them from indulging in a vibrant social life.
A well-designed liberal arts curriculum should be such that liberal arts students enjoying and exploring liberal arts naturally finish them, without even checking the ‘Degree Progress’ tab on Dukehub.
A more overarching predicament that afflicts the academic milieu at Duke University is the tendency toward an excessive degree of coddling.
The New York Times casts us into the roles of pugilistic adversaries within the theater of a class-based struggle.
Since the program’s inaugural year in 2018, 10 Duke graduates have received the prestigious award. Sheth, Pratt ‘20, Hunt, Pratt ‘23, and Gupta, Trinity ‘22, will join the program’s sixth cohort in the fall.