Violent behaviour shows up at primary school — and can end there too
Deevia Bhana, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Schools should be safe places. Yet, throughout the world, violence in schools remains a problem. Girls and boys who are...
Online learning will be hard for kids whose schools close – and the digital...
Jessica Calarco, Indiana University
Public and private schools across the nation are closing their doors as everyone scrambles to protect themselves from the COVID-19 viral...
Vodka won’t protect you from coronavirus, and 4 other things to know about hand...
Jeffrey Gardner, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Editor’s note: As concern about coronavirus grows, hand sanitizer is in high demand. Biologist Jeffrey Gardner explains why...
This isn’t the first time sports teams have played in eerily empty arenas
Chris Lamb, IUPUI
The NBA decided that it will suspend its season after a player on the Utah Jazz tested positive for the coronavirus, just...
The new coronavirus is hitting colleges and universities hard, but donors can help
William Plater, IUPUI; Gene Tempel, Indiana University, and Genevieve Shaker, IUPUI
Amid concerns about the deadly coronavirus pandemic, a rapidly growing number of colleges and...
How big will the coronavirus epidemic be? An epidemiologist updates his concerns
Maciej F. Boni, Pennsylvania State University
The Harvard historian Jill Lepore recounted recently in The New Yorker magazine that when democracies sink into crisis, the...
Why public universities are chasing rich kids from out of state
Robert Massa, University of Southern California
There are many high-achieving, low-income students who are well qualified for admission to the nation’s top public colleges and...
Should you listen to music when you work?
Manuel F. Gonzalez, Baruch College, CUNY and John R. Aiello, Rutgers University
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