Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsPresidential Pardons: What’s the Deal with Joe Arpaio?Note: this reading group was written by an anonymous champion of the law.Sep 7, 2017Sep 7, 2017
Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsDeveloping Empathy through Primary Sources — 7/10/17“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view…until you climb into his skin and walk around in…Jul 7, 2017Jul 7, 2017
Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsThe Neural Basis of Implicit Bias — 5/9/17Humans are categorizing machines. Try this exercise: the next time you see a person on the street, try and guess aspects of their…May 3, 2017May 3, 2017
Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsThe Gender Imbalance in Science — 4/2/17Women, overall, are underrepresented in science. If we look more closely at the data, however, we find that the issue of gender imbalance…Mar 23, 2017Mar 23, 2017
Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsThe Role of the Protester — 2/7/17The day after Donald Trump was inaugurated, more than 2 million people throughout America took part in the Women’s March. This was the…Feb 3, 2017Feb 3, 2017
Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsHow Is Public Education Funded in America? — 1/8/17Throughout our reading groups, we’ve repeatedly wondered whether many of the social and economic inequalities in America can be traced back…Jan 2, 2017Jan 2, 2017
Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsWho Voted for Donald Trump, and Why? — 11/27/16Why were we so surprised to see Donald Trump upset Hillary Clinton in the election? One reason was his divisive rhetoric: many thought it…Nov 29, 2016Nov 29, 2016
Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsThe Electoral College: Follow-upThe readings provided a thorough background on the electoral college’s structure in contemporary elections. We had several misconceptions…Nov 27, 2016Nov 27, 2016
Pratik SachdevainnbycreadsThe Electoral College — 11/22/16In the recent presidential election, Hillary Clinton won the popular vote (62,523,126 votes to Trump’s 61,201,031 at the time of this…Nov 21, 2016Nov 21, 2016
