Our action project consisted of making a website that is informative of what food waste is, facts about food waste, how we can make personal improvement to help this matter, and actions that we can take to make this issue more aware to the public and larger community. Our group thought that taking the informative and educational approach to this… Read more »
In my opinion, contemplative practices should be necessary in today’s academia, especially in political science classes. With this being my first political science class taken, these practices help me to digest the material by being present and feeling “in the moment”, for example, with the raisin. With the raisin sitting in my mouth while Professor Litfin read “A Raisin In… Read more »
Michael Pollan claims that “the human animal is well adapted to a great many different diets, and the Western diet isn’t one of them” (Pollan 11) in his book “In Defense of Food”. The Western diet is another way of saying processed food. Pollan explains how a group of doctors visited different countries to get feedback on people who have… Read more »