The Record

Bono’s debut book tackles strategies for happiness

How can we be happier? In a world where stress, anxiety and bad days can easily overtake the good, university happiness expert Tim Bono strives to answer that question in “When Likes Aren’t Enough: A Crash Course in the Science of Happiness.”

Cheers, joyful tears at Match Day

Match Day — the day fourth-year medical students learn where they will train as medical residents — is considered among the most important days in medical school. Over 100 students learned March 16 where they will continue their medical training.

Why it’s hard for democracies to erase wealth disparities

Given the chance to play Robin Hood, most Americans show little interest in taking from the rich and giving to the poor. A new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences may explain why it’s hard for voters to erase economic inequality.