Human rights journalist shares insights Armine Pilikian November 17, 2011 0 Comments Carol Rosenberg, recent recipient of the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award for outstanding human rights reporting, spoke Wednesday and relayed some of her struggles covering events in Guantanamo Bay,... Read More »
Honing in on the Humanities Armine Pilikian June 2, 2011 0 Comments Research within the humanities can seem like a daunting task. Students are used to quarter sessions, where theories fly by in a conceptual whirlwind of midterms and profoundly caffeinated essay... Read More »
In the thick of a thesis Armine Pilikian May 19, 2011 0 Comments Thesis-writing time? You mean crunch-time, ugly-time, deep-deep-thoughts-time, blood-sweat-tears-time, days-without-showering-time, girl-don’t-even-think-about-naptime time? Indeed, word association... Read More »
Review: ‘True Grit’ Armine Pilikian January 28, 2011 0 Comments The Coen brothers’ most recent film, a Western set in the late 1800s and adapted from Charles Portis’ novel “True Grit,” ventures into the territory of the light-hearted, whimsical adventure... Read More »
Virginia Tech survivor promotes gun control documentary Armine Pilikian January 18, 2011 2 Comments Thursday evening, Colin Goddard spoke with Stanford students after a screening of “Living for 32” hosted by Stanford Film Society in the Roble Theatre. For the Q&A session, he was accompanied by... Read More »
M.F.A. students debut new documentaries Armine Pilikian December 6, 2010 0 Comments As the end of fall quarter fast approaches, the first-year students of Stanford’s M.F.A program in documentary film and video are preparing for their first screening on Stanford campus. Read More »
Stories unfold in four minutes Armine Pilikian November 12, 2010 0 Comments This year’s first “Four Minute Reading,” held in the Ujamaa lounge on Monday, was a wonderful opportunity for developed and developing Stanford authors to showcase four minutes of their writing.... Read More »
The movies’ one-man symphony Armine Pilikian November 3, 2010 0 Comments The curtain falls. The house lights turn on. From the Stanford Theatre’s front stage emerges the Mighty Wurlitzer organ, its sonorous tunes rising until music captures the entire room. The music is... Read More »