The examined Stanford life Arnav Mariwala June 13, 2017 0 Comments Take this column with a pinch of salt; there’s no single or perfect way to make the most of your Stanford career or your life, but one day you too can tell your peers how to be a little less of a... Read More »
Magazine: The case for STEM Arnav Mariwala June 6, 2017 0 Comments It is hard to talk about eradicating the banana plague or switching the entire electric grid to solar energy without some understanding of the basic biology or engineering that underlie both these... Read More »
Nonpartisan, not bipartisan Arnav Mariwala May 5, 2017 0 Comments Fair reporting, therefore, means presenting the facts honestly while bringing out the nuances. But more importantly, it must involve recognizing that opposing views are not always ethically or... Read More »
Why science must get political Arnav Mariwala April 21, 2017 0 Comments It is extremely worrying to see that the new administration does not seem to care at all about data collection. Read More »
Tech hasn’t gone nearly far enough Arnav Mariwala April 7, 2017 0 Comments Forget replicators, warp drives, and robot butlers - our future is expected to be a hellish scramble for resources, not an age of limitless prosperity. Read More »
A transformation from progressive skeptic to progressive Arnav Mariwala March 22, 2017 0 Comments Framing free speech as a positive right means that the university ought to proactively ensure that marginalized voices are heard - eg. having a space dedicated to LGBTQ expression, or funding a... Read More »
Books to read in 2017: ‘The Sellout’ by Paul Beatty Arnav Mariwala February 24, 2017 0 Comments Realizing what failed to go right means confronting it head on in all its naked glory, and there is no book better for that than Paul Beatty’s Booker-prize winning novel The Sellout. Read More »
Free speech: Liberals are not the problem Arnav Mariwala February 10, 2017 0 Comments There are three things that critics of college protestors constantly seem to get wrong. Read More »