This essay, by Kumar Aditya, was submitted in response to our June 2016 prompt, “How should we regulate science and technology?” Over the past few years, we have seen many examples of how technology can help or harm us. An example of the helpful side is J.A.R.V.I.S. from … [Read more...]
Review: The Giver
Natalia Smith, a ninth grader from Kentucky, recommends The Giver, by Lois Lowry. … [Read more...]
Forming A More Perfect Union
This essay, by Shivani Saini, was submitted in response to our July 2016 prompt, "What amendments do you think we should add to the Constitution?" “We the People of the United States,” in order to better our country and support humanitarian efforts in the nation, should … [Read more...]
Don’t Be Afraid
This essay, by Sarah Albright, was submitted in response to our June 2016 prompt, "How should we regulate science and technology?" Lots of people cower like abused animals when they hear of any new, potentially dangerous, experiment being planned. But, just because it is … [Read more...]
What Is Archaeology?
Archaeology, anthropology, history—it can be hard to keep all these disciplines straight. That’s why we asked the experts. Eric Thomas is a PhD student in anthropology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a TIP Summer Studies instructor. Get the basics from him … [Read more...]