Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Vaccines, one of the greatest achievements in the history of medicine, trace their origins across a somewhat unconventional lineage. The practice of vaccinations had rather humble beginnings in ancient China and India, where variolation—the process of exposing individuals to smallpox scabs or pus—was used as a means of disease prevention […]
Note: Needless to say, this article does not do justice to the rich history of the Jewish people. Given the space available in this format, I have written an abbreviated history of this population. Please have grace as I attempt to shed some light on current events, through a […]
Hello, prospective staff! We are so excited to welcome additional members to the clay team for the second semester! Joining clay is a great opportunity to serve the TPS community while improving your writing skills and gaining experience. Applications are due by November 20th. You will be notified by December 1st […]
Hello, prospective staff! Social media is critical in bringing the clay community to life, and we are so excited to welcome additional members to the PR team for the second semester to help us do so! The PR team is responsible for maintaining and posting new content to the social […]
On August 31st, at around one a.m., a fire broke out and ripped through a run-down five-story building in Johannesburg, South Africa, killing at least seventy-six people, including twelve children. The building was called Usindisco, and housed over two hundred people; many of whom were immigrants who came to Johannesburg […]