Veronique Greenwood
Veronique Greenwood
Recent Stories
Kolbert warns of global warming
Two systems in crisis converged at the Saybrook Master’s house last Thursday, when Elizabeth Kolbert ’83, staff writer at The New Yorker and author of “Field Notes from a Catastrophe,” discussed journalism and the fate of the environment in a Master’s Tea.
Playing Roles
The role-playing game community is well-known for its ability to play make-believe, but how much can it teach us about real life? A gaming convention in Connecticut helps bring both worlds into perspective.
Ideas Yale Should Steal
Sketchfest. Ain't No Mountain. Underwater Basket-Weaving.
Life on the Hill: the art/science divide
Science majors at Yale have a reputation for dedication. Curves are harder in science courses, grades are, on average, lower, and competition is higher, especially in the introductory and intermediate science classes, which are often dominated by pre-med students.
Study shows parent training can lessen effects of Tourette’s
Training parents of children with Tourette’s syndrome to recognize disruptive behavior and teaching them to use positive, consistent reinforcement decreases behavioral problems, a recent Yale School of Nursing and Center for Child Study publication shows.
Symposium brings together science, religion
Symposium brings together science, religion