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Animal cruelty in Princeton labs again?
Saturday, 01 October 2011
by Miriam Geronimus
Over the past year, Princeton has come under attack for animal rights violations in psychology and neuroscience labs, many of them related to watering schedules of primates. Now a group called Stop Animal Exploitation Now! claims that the University continues to mistreat monkeys in neuroscience labs, according to pictures of abuse supplied by a Princeton
- Published in Princeton in the News
What did your senior thesis ever do: CDY edition
Saturday, 23 October 2010
by Angela Wu
Comic Sans gets a lot of crap. But hard-to-read fonts like Comic Sans and Bodoni may help students learn more, according to a new study in Cognition. By “a new study in Cognition,” we mean Connor Diemand-Yauman’s senior thesis. He may have been eliminated from the Amazing Race, but his senior thesis is starting to
Breaking news: Men objectify women, editors love bikini stories.
Tuesday, 17 February 2009
by Angela Wu
From a survey of 21 undergraduate Princeton sons, Princeton psych professor Susan Fiske has concluded that… men view half-naked women as objects. That might just be the best Prince headline we’ve ever seen. This has been all over the news, from One India (“Sensual Women Viewed as ‘Objects’“) to National Geographic (“Bikinis Make Men See
- Published in Goings On, Musings, Princeton in the News