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Gary Saul Morson, a professor of Slavic languages and literature, who teaches Introduction to Russian Literature. Some classes are meant to be. When choosing your Northwestern adventure, look to some of these options as potential courses to take.

Out-classed: Here are some classes you should take during your time at Northwestern

August 16, 2020

Your time at Northwestern is full of choices. Choosing housing, choosing extracurriculars and certainly not least, choosing classes. While your choice of classes is largely dependent on your major, your...

Morton Schapiro, right, and Gary Morson, left, discuss their book “Cents and Sensibility: What Economics Can Learn from the Humanities” in 2017. Schapiro and Morson co-authored an op-ed in The Washington Post arguing that more people should think like economists.

‘It’s time for a recommitment to prudence,’ Schapiro writes in a Washington Post op-ed

April 11, 2019

Thinking like an economist could help solve the problems of modern democracy, Northwestern President Morton Schapiro and Slavic languages and literatures Prof. Gary Morson wrote in a Wednesday op-ed in...

Gary Saul Morson, a professor of Slavic languages and literature.

Can’t-miss classes to take your first Fall Quarter

August 23, 2018

When waiting to come to Northwestern’s campus for the first time, choosing my Fall Quarter courses was the last thing on my mind — I was more worried about whether my bedding would match the color...

New McCormick speaker series asks questions on creativity

October 8, 2014

The McCormick dean moderated a discussion Wednesday as part of a new speaker series launched by the school that aims to bring up thought-provoking questions about creativity across different fields of...

N.T. Wright, a professor on Christianity at Saint Mary's College, and Northwestern Prof. Gary Morson discuss religion's role in the modern society. The Veritas Forum focused on the relationship between Christianity and society.

Veritas Forum explores relationship between culture, religion

November 13, 2012

More than 500 students and faculty members packed into Ryan Auditorium on Monday for a religious secularism forum featuring a famed bible scholar and a popular Slavic literature professor. The fifth...

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