Stories by Claudia Dreifus

Claudia Dreifus writes "The Conversation with..." feature in the Tuesday science section of the New York Times. She also teaches journalism to graduate students in the sciences at Columbia University.

Policy & Ethics

Alan Alda's Crusade to Make Science Talk a Jargon-Free Zone

A live streamed event will showcase the actor/writer/director's passion for making science comprehensible and compelling for normal humans

April 5, 2017 — Claudia Dreifus

Contingent Education?: How Colleges Are Wasting Our Money and Failing Our Kids

What's gone wrong at our colleges and universities--and how to get American higher education back on track

October 18, 2010 — Andrew Hacker and Claudia Dreifus