300
October 9, 2023
On select Mondays and Wednesdays, 12-2 pm PT
Q1
Level
Start Date
Live Class
Quarter
Course Description
Instructors: Yaron Brook | yaron@yaronbrookshow.com Onkar Ghate | oghate@aynrand.org
TA: Reinier Schuur | rschuur@aynrand.org
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Welcome Message
Syllabus
Live Class Schedule
10/9 (M); 10/16 (M); 10/30 (M); 11/15 (W); 11/29 (W); 12/6 (W); 12/11 (M); 12/20 (W)
Live Classes
You can join the live class on Zoom using this link: Zoom Meeting Link.
(Meeting ID: 862 0320 0205 | Passcode: 426840)
Onkar’s office hours
- Open office hours (open to multiple courses): Select Tuesdays 12:00pm-12:45pm PT — 10/24; 11/14; 11/28; 12/05 Zoom Link
December 21, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 10 Live Class
December 21, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 10 Live Class
Hello everyone,
The recording of yesterday’s session is now available on the ARU app, ARI Campus website, and on the course’s webpage.
Please write to university@aynrand.org if you are unable to view the recording.
Thank you.
December 14, 2023 | Readings and assignments for Week 8
December 14, 2023 | Readings and assignments for Week 8
Readings and assignments are now posted in the course website. Assignments are due not Sunday but Monday at 9 am PT. And a reminder, the last class is on Wednesday next week, Dec 20.
December 12, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 9 Live Class
December 12, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 9 Live Class
Hello everyone,
The recording of today’s session is now available on the ARU app, ARI Campus website, and on the course’s webpage.
Please write to university@aynrand.org if you are unable to view the recording.
Thank you.
December 7, 2023 | Assignments for Week 7
December 7, 2023 | Assignments for Week 7
These are now posted in the course website. We’ve made the deadline Monday at 6 am PT, since this is a compressed week.
December 7, 2023 | Readings for Week 7
December 7, 2023 | Readings for Week 7
The readings are now posted in the course website. If you don’t have a copy of ARI’s Defending Free Speech, it’s available on Kindle (the link is in the course website too).
We haven’t finalized the assignments yet, so will post those momentarily. But you can start on the readings for next week now.
December 6, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 8 Live Class
December 6, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 8 Live Class
Hello everyone,
The recording of today’s session is now available on the ARU app, ARI Campus website, and on the course’s webpage.
Please write to university@aynrand.org if you are unable to view the recording.
Thank you.
November 30, 2023 | Readings and assignments for Week 6
November 30, 2023 | Readings and assignments for Week 6
Both are now available in the course website.
November 29, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 7 Live Class
November 29, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 7 Live Class
Hello everyone,
The recording of today’s session is now available on the ARU app, ARI Campus website, and on the course’s webpage.
Please write to university@aynrand.org if you are unable to view the recording.
Thank you.
November 28, 2023 | Assignment Submission Issue for Week 5
November 28, 2023 | Assignment Submission Issue for Week 5
Hello everyone,
If you are experiencing an issue with submitting your Week 5 assignment, please e-mail your assignment directly to rschuur@aynrand.org. Please also CC university@aynrand.org in your e-mail.
Also, if you are able to provide us with details about the technical issue that you are facing, that would aid us in resolving the issue.
Thank you.
November 23, 2023 | Readings and assignments for Week 5
November 23, 2023 | Readings and assignments for Week 5
Both are now posted in the course website. Sorry for the delay. And because of this as well as the holiday here in the U.S., assignments are due Tuesday morning (Nov 28) instead of Monday morning. And a reminder that the next class is on Wednesday, November 29.
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 15, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 6 Live Class
November 15, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 6 Live Class
Hello everyone,
The recording of today’s session is now available on the ARU app, ARI Campus website, and on the course’s webpage.
Please write to university@aynrand.org if you are unable to view the recording.
Thank you.
November 9, 2023 | Readings and assignments for Week 4
November 9, 2023 | Readings and assignments for Week 4
Both are now posted in the course website. Sorry for the delay. And a reminder, class next week is on Wed Nov 15.
October 31, 2023 | Daylight Savings Time Ending
October 31, 2023 | Daylight Savings Time Ending
Hello everyone,
This is a reminder that Daylight Savings Time ended in Europe on Sunday, October 29, and will end in the United States on Sunday, November 5. Please double-check the time of live classes in your time zone to avoid missing classes and appointments.
Thank you.
October 30, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 4 Live Class
October 30, 2023 | Recording of Q1 Week 4 Live Class
Hello everyone,
The recording of today’s session is now available on the ARU app, ARI Campus website, and on the course’s webpage.
Please write to university@aynrand.org if you are unable to view the recording.
Thank you.
October 26, 2023 | Week 03 Readings and assignments
October 26, 2023 | Week 03 Readings and assignments
Both are now available in the course website.
October 13, 2023 | How to Think about Current Events | Regarding Q1 Week 1 Assignments
October 13, 2023 | How to Think about Current Events | Regarding Q1 Week 1 Assignments
Hello everyone,
Please note that the assignments listed under Q1 Week 01 have now been moved to Q1 Week 02. So, the new deadline for submitting your first assignment is Sunday, October 15, by 12 pm PT.
Thank you.
This message can also be viewed on the Announcement Forum of the course How to Think about Current Events.
October 9, 2023 | How to Think about Current Events | Recording of Q1 Week 1 Live Class
October 9, 2023 | How to Think about Current Events | Recording of Q1 Week 1 Live Class
Hello everyone,
The recording of today’s session is now available on the ARU app, ARI Campus website, and on the course’s webpage.
Please write to university@aynrand.org if you are unable to view the recording.
Thank you.
This message can also be viewed on the Announcement Forum of the course How to Think about Current Events.
October 9, 2023 | How to Think About Current Events: Live Class in 2 Hours
October 9, 2023 | How to Think About Current Events: Live Class in 2 Hours
Hello everyone,
This is a reminder that the first live class of the course “How to Think About Current Events” will begin in 2 hours, at 12 pm PT / 3 pm ET.
You can join the live class using this Zoom link: Zoom Link for Live Class.
Thank you.
This message can also be viewed on the Announcement Forum of the course How to Think About Current Events.
October 5, 2023 | How to Think About Current Events | Syllabus and Week 1 Assignments
October 5, 2023 | How to Think About Current Events | Syllabus and Week 1 Assignments
Hello everyone,
A welcome message, syllabus, and the readings and assignments for Week 01 are now available on the course’s website.
Thank you.
This message can also be viewed on the Announcement Forum of the course How to Think About Current Events | 2024.
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