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The Economics of Valentine's Day Gifts
In today’s Academic Minute, Duke University's Dan Ariely discusses the purely economic side of decisions about Valentine’s Day gifts. Ariely...
History of Valentine's Day
In today’s Academic Minute, Pepperdine University's Dyron Daughrity reveals the religious and cultural origins of Valentine’s Day. Daughrity, an assistant...
Deciding When to Tip
In today’s Academic Minute, Lehigh University's Holona Ochs explores how we decide when to tip and how social factors influence...
Single-Celled Organisms
In today’s Academic Minute, SUNY Albany's Andrea Habura discusses the importance of single-celled organisms called protists. Habura is an assistant...
Women and HIV/AIDS
In today’s Academic Minute, Union Graduate College's Sean Philpott examines why women around the world are slightly more likely to...
The National Debt and You
In today’s Academic Minute, the College of Saint Rose's Jerry Mason breaks down the national debt and explains what your...
George Washington
In today’s Academic Minute, Western New England College's John Baick distinguishes the real George Washington from the mythic figurehead he...
Black Death
In today’s Academic Minute, Saint Michael's College's George Dameron describes how the Black Death reshaped European society during the 14th...