Stanford researchers reveal teachers more likely to label black students ‘troublemakers’ Allegra Clara McComb May 7, 2015 4 Comments Graduate student of psychology, Jason Okonofua, recently conducted research on teachers’ tendencies to discipline black students more harshly than white students, concluding that not only are... Read More »
The shooter is like the rest of us Op Ed September 30, 2014 0 Comments It would be more confusing than clarifying for me to preface my statements on the subject with the phrase “as a white man.” What separates me from those 63 percent of white Americans who do not... Read More »
Who is the shooter? Mysia Anderson September 24, 2014 0 Comments White America needs to stop ignoring that recent shootings are a demonstration of systemic murder that involves them. The inherent association of Black men with dangerous criminals is deeply... Read More »
Stanford psychologist named MacArthur Fellow Skylar Cohen September 21, 2014 0 Comments Jennifer Eberhardt, associate professor of Psychology, has been named a MacArthur fellow. Read More »
Ambady leaves behind legacy of influential research, respect for her students Skylar Cohen November 8, 2013 0 Comments Nalini Ambady, professor of psychology, passed away last week on Oct. 28 at the age of 54. Read More »
Race plays role in juvenile sentencing, study finds The Daily News Staff May 29, 2012 2 Comments A new study by Stanford psychologists revealed that if people picture a juvenile offender as being black, they are more likely to be in favor of harsher sentences for all juvenile offenders. Read More »