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'Mental illness is a mystified subject': New American youth speak out about mental health
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhen Merafe Endalew, a second-year Ohio State University sociology student, started seeing a...
What are the liberal arts and why should we have them? A literature scholar explains.
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe term “liberal arts” is one of the most misunderstood terms in the public discourse on higher...
The Perils of a Culture of Critique
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMichel Foucault at a protest in 1971. (Photo by Josee LorenzoINA via Getty Images) In 1906, Yale University professor William Graham Sumner published one...
First word on 23: Mon Schools spelling bee is next month
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 21—Joe Paull, the late educator and community activist, used to patiently spell it out. "It's not easy, " Paull once told The Dominion Post. "You're in the arena, in front of a bunch of ...
Nicholas Goldberg: Where have all the English majors gone?
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe number of humanities majors have dropped precipitously over a decade, while engineering and...
From the Ivy League to a Woonsocket rooming house: One man's unlikely journey
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWOONSOCKET – Yellowed diplomas from the Hackley School, Brown University and New York University...
Hispanic-serving colleges like Sacramento State increasing. But some say equity gaps remain
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoValeria Cortez had high hopes when she decided to attend Sacramento State in 2019. A native of San...
Meet Mon's newest spelling bee champion
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJan. 11—Gotta spell 'em all. Which is exactly what Deven Ramanthan did Wednesday afternoon at the 2024 edition on the Monongalia County Spelling Bee. Deven, a Mountaineer Middle School seventh-grader ...
Racist humor empowers white supremacy, Raúl Pérez argues in book, "The Souls of White Jokes"
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the book "The Souls of White Jokes" Latino author Raúl Pérez states racist humor is dangerous but...
Peru's ex-president faced bigotry for impoverished past
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Pedro Castillo won Peru’s presidency last year, it was celebrated as a victory by the country’s...
