Founders are revered more than ever, entrepreneur fever has increased, and the founder has such a compelling story. This is their passion, the passion fuels the company, and talking about it may be a way to differentiate themselves.
—Kevin Lane Keller, the E. B. Osborn Professor of Marketing at the Tuck School of Businessin The New York Times
August 3, 2018
“The big issue for the U.S. is not a lack of (economic) growth but of course the growing income inequality and the share of that growth that is accruing to capital holders as opposed to labor.”
—Bruce Sacerdote ’90, the Richard S. Braddock 1963 Professor in Economicsin Vice
August 2, 2018
“What are the costs if AI continues to perpetuate pre-existing racial, sexist, nationalist, and linguistic biases in hyper-accelerated form?”
—Yuliya Komska, associate professor of German studies, and co-authorsin Euronews
August 1, 2018
“If you care about the future of higher ed, then you should care about India.”
—Josh Kim, director of digital learning initiativesin Inside Higher Ed
July 31, 2018
“Women shouldn’t need to be protected by their men from other men. … I don’t want to be protected. I want to be left alone. I want to be able to walk down the street safely.”
—Susan Brison, the Eunice and Julian Cohen Professor for the Study of Ethics and Human Valuesin Man Enough
July 30, 2018
“We are a social species and live our lives connected to everybody else.”
—Thalia Wheatley, associate professor of psychological and brain sciencesin Brides
July 27, 2018
“You can't design something that a 25-year-old is going to just love that a 16-year-old won't also be interested in.”
—James Sargent, the Scott M. and Lisa G. Stuart Professor of Pediatric Oncology and professor of pediatrics, biomedical data science, and community and family medicine at Geisel School of Medicine.in Salon
July 26, 2018
“We think it’s important that patients be given the option of active surveillance, but if they want to have surgery they should have half their thyroid taken out, not all of it.”
—H. Gilbert Welch, a professor of medicine at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practicein U.S. News & World Report
July 25, 2018
“I have been in Canada in the last few days and people are astonished at Brexit and kept asking me whether the British government has any clue what it is doing. The answer to that question seems to be a resounding ‘no.’”
—David Blanchflower, the Bruce V. Rauner Professor of Economicsin The Guardian
July 24, 2018
“We’re taking real tools from biology and applying them in a super serious way. I hope people find the humor in this.”
—Nathaniel Dominy, the Charles Hansen Professor of Anthropologyin The New York Times
July 23, 2018
“CBT is a success story in psychotherapy—I would say more so than any other type of intervention both in terms of the practical application of it and in terms of its research.”
—Robert Brady, assistant professor of psychiatry at the Geisel School of Medicinein NHMagazine.com
July 20, 2018
“There are no major national car companies that are just American or just German or just Japanese.”
—Emily Blanchard, associate professor of business management at the Tuck School of Businessin Marketplace
July 17, 2018
“Tuck is a distinctly collaborative community, so being able to challenge others tactfully and thoughtfully is important.”
—Luke Anthony Peña, executive director of admissions and financial aid at the Tuck School of Businessin Inside Higher Ed
July 16, 2018
“I created this app so that books created by and for people of color can be found easily and in one central location.”
“We should all be concerned about heart disease. We should all exercise; we should eat real food.”
—H. Gilbert Welch, professor of medicine at the Geisel School of Medicinein The Daily Item
July 12, 2018
“I think the consensus is widely shared that we are now engaged in a battle with China on tariffs the likes of which we haven’t seen since the Great Depression.”
—Matthew Slaughter, dean of the Tuck School of Businessin NHPR
July 11, 2018
“With the current trend of medical students choosing not to go into primary care, this shortage is a very real issue.”
—Roshini Pinto-Powell, associate professor of medicine and medical education at the Geisel School of Medicinein The Hill
July 10, 2018
“How we view drinking as a culture is not accidental. It’s been carefully scripted for us by the alcohol industry, in ads we’ve seen since we were little kids.”
—James Sargent, the Scott M. and Lisa G. Stuart Professor of Pediatric Oncology at the Geisel School of Medicinein The Outline
July 9, 2018
“Great universities seek to erase the borders that confine intellectual exchange.”
—Carolyn Dever, professor of Englishin Public Books
July 6, 2018
“Every so often, we find a fragmentary piece of a kid’s mandible, or some teeth. But this discovery is just extraordinary.”
—Jeremy DeSilva, associate professor of anthropologyin The Atlantic