Article 3SXRW Yale's most popular course ever: Happiness

Yale's most popular course ever: Happiness

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Cory Doctorow
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When Yale psych professor Laurie Santos offered a course in how to be happy -- based on the latest peer-reviewed science -- she hoped that a reasonable number of students would sign up (after all, the literature suggested that there is an epidemic of depression, anxiety and suicidal ideation among US college students); the course was the most successful in Yale's history, with one in four students enrolling (more")

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