Author: Audrey Goldfarb

  • New Year’s Resolutions

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    Aileen Marshall New Year’s Eve is coming up. Along with the fun of going to parties and drinking champagne, many observe the tradition of making resolutions. Why do we feel we need to vow to improve our lives at the beginning of each year? It turns out people have been doing this in some form…

  • Life on a Roll: Kokopelli

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    Elodie Pauwels https://elodiepphoto.wordpress.com/ The least we can say is that 2020 has been quite hectic…for better or worse! A little silhouette has been watching over me all this time: a metallic blue-painted Kokopelli, a present a friend brought me back from a trip somewhere in the Americas. Let’s listen to Kokopelli’s stories and music, and…

  • Life on a Roll: An American in Tehran

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    Nan Pang Tehran was the city where my two-week long journey in Iran started and ended. The modern day capital city left a different impression on me on my first day versus my last day, since the year I visited Iran also marked its forty-year anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution and the subsequent U.S.…

  • Natural Expressions

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    Digital Bernie Langs of The Rockefeller University Development Office has released a new song, “Feel it Now.” The song is a cover of the hit “Feel it Still” by Portugal. The Man, an American alternative rock/psychedelic pop band that’s been playing since 2004. Langs’ rendition can be found online on his SoundCloud page. Email Megan…

  • New York Rhymes

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    Poetry: Dr. Konstantina Theofanopoulou (instagram: @newyork _ rhymes) One line art: Mikaella Theofanopoulou (instagram: @m _ theta _ art)

  • November Cover

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  • Mental health in the age of COVID-19: an interview with mental health care professionals at Rockefeller

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    Anna Amelianchik COVID-19 has affected public health in a myriad of ways. In particular, it has negatively affected the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of many people, highlighting the importance of mental healthcare and the urgent need for mental healthcare professionals to continue to provide services to their patients. Dr. Nisha Mehta-Naik, and Lauren Rosenblum,…

  • Behind the Scenes with Rockefeller’s New Nobel Laureate, Charles M. Rice, Ph.D.

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    Jim Keller Even if you’re still working from home, by now you have heard that Charles M. Rice, Ph.D. (or “Charlie,” as many call him at Rockefeller) is one of the recipients of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine along with Harvey J. Alter (National Institutes of Health) and Michael Houghton (University of…

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  • Cyber Security Works from Home

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    Audrey Goldfarb Despite research ramping down for most since March, Marty Leidner and his team have been working harder than ever. As Rockefeller University’s Chief Information Security Officer, Leidner is responsible for protecting precious data and blocking malicious traffic from invading our campus network. Leidner defends the Rockefeller community against phishing and other attacks using…