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Jamie Oliver

Jamie Oliver is a sophomore in the School of Arts and Sciences majoring in congnitive science and linguistics. Her column, "Curiosity Corner," runs on alternate Sundays.

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OLIVER: Do not underestimate power of small-scale, peaceful protests

In a world often defined by discord and division, the silent roar of peaceful protest stands as a resounding testament to the enduring power of unity and the unwavering pursuit of justice.Nov 6 2023
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OLIVER: Quality horror movies are found in psychological thrillers

With Halloween rapidly approaching, the season to indulge in the most thrilling and captivating genre of cinema is upon us. But the most challenging aspect of this pursuit invariably resides in the quest for the perfect horror movie.Oct 23 2023
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OLIVER: Languages are dying — we must save them

There are approximately 7,000 languages spoken in the world today, but this number is dwindling fast.Oct 9 2023
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OLIVER: How to harness your dopamine

Andrew Huberman, a professor in the Department of Neurobiology at Stanford University School of Medicine, asserts that dopamine is the principal arbiter of our motivation, enthusiasm, extroversion and determination. It holds paramount importance in pursuing our life's most meaningful objectives. Thus, cultivating and sustaining this vitality becomes imperative.Sep 26 2023
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OLIVER: Are Ph.D.'s worth pursuing?

Like many college students, planning for the future can be a daunting and overwhelming task. The mere mention of post-undergraduate planning often brings about a chorus of groans and grimaces from my fellow students.Sep 11 2023
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OLIVER: We must hold celebrities, companies accountable for their pollution

Ever since the earliest years of our education system, almost all students have heard the phrase "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle."Apr 25 2023
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OLIVER: Women athletes face unfair expectation to have 'ideal' body type

Take a second to imagine the body of a distance runner in your mind. What does it look like?Apr 11 2023
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OLIVER: Where have all humanities majors gone?

Humanities majors are a dying breed.Mar 28 2023
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OLIVER: AI poses threat to our lives but not in way you may think

Artificial intelligence is a fascinating and rapidly growing field of study. The technological advances that have been made in the last few years alone bring us closer to our wildest imaginations.Mar 7 2023
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OLIVER: US' reliance on war trades peace for profit

It is a long-standing assumption across American society that war, though tragic, is a catalyst for economic strength and patriotic vitality. This widely held belief not only serves to romanticize the impact of war but also transforms the harsh realities of conflict into a solution for the state of current political and economic upheavals.Feb 21 2023