When fracking moves into the neighborhood, mental health risks rise
Stephanie Malin, Colorado State University
Hydraulic fracturing has boomed in the U.S. over the past decade, but unless you live near it, you may not...
How to keep teen boys happily singing – instead of giving up when their...
Patrick K. Freer, Georgia State University
Boys like to sing. Adolescent boys around the world report the same thing: They enjoy singing and want to...
Writing the “Isolation Rag” – a composer reflects on his experience making music during...
Scott Wheeler, Emerson College
Scott Wheeler is a composer who teaches at Emerson College. In an interview with The Conversation, he explains how classical musicians...
Regal Cinemas’ decision to close its theaters is the latest blow to a film...
Matthew Jordan, Penn State
A film industry in free fall just suffered its latest blow.
Cineworld Group, the owner of Regal Cinemas, announced that it would...
Yes, more and more young adults are living with their parents – but is...
Jeffrey Arnett, Clark University
When the Pew Research Center recently reported that the proportion of 18-to-29-year-old Americans who live with their parents has increased during...
How baseball’s first commissioner led a conspiracy of silence to preserve baseball’s color line
Chris Lamb, IUPUI
The Baseball Writers’ Association of America recently announced that it would remove former Major League Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis’ name from...
Doing this one thing helps community college students transfer to a 4-year university
Xueli Wang, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Elizabeth has always wanted to be a doctor. While a high school senior, she was hoping to achieve her dream...
Will Colorado bring back wolves? It’s up to voters
Rebecca Niemiec, Colorado State University and Kevin Crooks, Colorado State University
Colorado voters will decide on Nov. 3 whether the state should reintroduce gray wolves...
