Other Voices
- 11/10/20
Researcher Crystal Sanders shares a historical perspective of historically Black colleges and universities and famous alumni who have impacted American politics.
- 11/4/20
Faculty expert Robert Speel takes a historical look at past presidential elections that had contested results.
- 10/25/20
As the election comes around the corner, professor Martin Skladany explains why social media outlets should stop activity for a few days before and after the election.
- 10/8/20
As people around the world are trying to reduce high-contact interactions due to COVID, expert Jeremy Engels explains why "namaste" is the best greeting for people now.
- 9/25/20
Historian Rachel Sheldon shares changes to the Supreme Court throughout time, including the increase of power and 19th century partisan differences.
- 9/25/20
Prasenjit Mitra shares views on GPT-3, which has the ability to learn, summarize and compose text -- describing it as the most “knowledgeable” language program to date.
- 9/23/20
Prasenjit Mitra weighs in on GPT-3, which has the ability to learn, summarize and compose text -- which Mitra says has stunned computer scientists like him.
- 9/9/20
As temperatures rise in Africa, climate has become inhospitable for malaria-transmitting mosquitos, but Jason Rasgon says other mosquito-borne diseases are on the rise.
- 9/2/20
Israeli Air Force pioneer Adolph "Al" Schwimmer did not enjoy some romanticized ending to World War II, and Penn State faculty member Boaz Dvir shares Schwimmer's story.