All Quoted

  • August 19, 2019

    “It’s important to push the limits of your comfort zone, even if there’s a danger you’ll fall on your face.”

    —Sydney Finkelstein, the Steven Roth Professor of Management at the Tuck School of Business in Forbes

  • August 16, 2019

    “We need objective, non-invasive screening tools that don’t depend on assessing a child’s behavior.”

    —Caroline Robertson, assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences in Earth.com

  • August 15, 2019

    “This is 21st-century football that embraces the value of the team experience, fundamental skill instruction and contact reduction in an effort to teach the sport in a smarter and safer fashion.”

    —Buddy Teevens ’79, the Robert L. Blackman Head Football Coach in The Washington Post

  • August 14, 2019

    “It may not be too long before people are driving through the Pinelands saying, ‘Why do they call it the Pinelands?’ ”

    —Matthew Ayres, professor of biological science in The Washington Post

  • August 13, 2019

    “Democracy in the United States and Europe is threatened in ways few imagined possible only a short time ago.”

    —Russell Muirhead, the Robert Clements Professor of Democracy and Politics, and his co-author in The Economist

  • August 12, 2019

    “As the meeting driver, steer the meeting in the direction it needs to go during the minutes allotted, adjust to the traffic you encounter along the way, and help your passengers to feel welcome.”

    —Anna Adachi-Mejia, associate professor of community and family medicine and of The Dartmouth Institute in The Ladders

  • August 9, 2019

    “With Indigenous governments, communities and organizations can help to conserve biodiversity as well as support Indigenous rights to land, sustainable resource use and well-being.”

    —Nicholas Reo, associate professor of environmental studies and Native American studies in Euronews

  • August 8, 2019

    “If some queer person came to me and wanted to write about a time that they began (being) best friends with their waiter at Waffle House and it had nothing to do with either of them being queer, I’d want to publish that, because it’s a story from a queer person’s life about a time that brought them joy.”

    —Bailey Johnson, data assistant at the Geisel School of Medicine and founder of Bluum Zine in Seven Days

  • August 6, 2019

    “The FBI and later DHS (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) turned their attention to the jihadist threat and left the white-supremacist threat behind.”

    —Daniel Benjamin, the Norman E. McCulloch Jr. Director of the John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding in BBC News

  • August 5, 2019

    “There aren’t a lot of animals for (the mosquitoes) to eat in the Arctic, so when they finally find one, they are ferocious.”

    —Lauren Culler, research assistant professor of environmental studies and science outreach coordinator at the Institute of Arctic Studies in The Globe and Mail

  • August 2, 2019

    “There’s going to be a flood of things like the southern pine beetle, ticks, chiggers—they’ll expand north. We can hardly imagine what all the changes are going to be.”

    —Matthew Ayres, professor of biological sciences in WIRED

  • August 1, 2019

    “Are we alone in the universe or not? … We live in this very special time when we can actually begin to answer this question.”

    —Marcelo Gleiser, the Appleton Professor of Natural Philosophy in Orbiter

  • July 31, 2019

    “Machine learning technology is getting really good at recognizing the content of images—(at) deciphering what kind of object it is.”

    —Tor Wager, professor of psychological and brain sciences in Geek.com

  • July 30, 2019

    “Despite skepticism that’s around content online, it is still considered one of the most valuable ways for consumers to feel they’re getting safe information.”

    —Lauren Grewal, assistant professor of business administration at the Tuck School of Business in Concord Monitor

  • July 29, 2019

    “It is refreshing to see politicians as positive role models for second-language learning.”

    —Roberto Rey Agudo, research assistant professor of Spanish and Portuguese in The New York Times

  • July 26, 2019

    “Partisan loyalties push some citizens to accept, and others to reject, the same narrative depending on (their) political slant.”

    —John Carey, the John Wentworth Professor in the Social Sciences and professor of government in Poynter

  • July 25, 2019

    “The costs of America’s trade disputes with the world continue to mount.”

    —Matthew Slaughter, the Paul Danos Dean of the Tuck School of Business in The Wall Street Journal

  • July 24, 2019

    “Public trust in the investigation was always going to be divided along partisan lines, with Republicans opposing it more than they support it and vice versa for Democrats.”

    —Mia Costa, assistant professor of government, speaking about the Mueller investigation in ABC News

  • July 23, 2019

    “Unfortunately, I think policy makers tend to focus on simple things that sound good. Those things tend to be expensive.”

    —Bruce Sacerdote ’90, the Richard S. Braddock 1963 Professor in Economics in The Wall Street Journal

  • July 22, 2019

    “It is likely that chemicals in smoke impact the integrity of the skin over the long term.”

    —James Dinulos, clinical professor of surgery at the Geisel School of Medicine in Reuters

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