Blind people have increased opportunities, but employers’ perceptions are still a barrier
Michele McDonnall, Mississippi State University and Jennifer L. Cmar, Mississippi State University
Communities across the world observe White Cane Day on Oct. 15 to recognize...
Study: Racism shortens lives and hurts health of blacks by promoting genes that lead...
April Thames, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Negative social attitudes, such as racism and discrimination, damage the health...
Keeping students safe is a growth industry struggling to fulfill its mission
John S. Carlson, Michigan State University
In the 25 years I’ve spent working as a school psychologist and professor of school psychology, I’ve never seen...
How gambling built baseball – and then almost destroyed it
Rebecca Edwards, Rochester Institute of Technology
Imagine if, after watching the thrilling victory of the Chicago Cubs in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series...
Blue light isn’t the main source of eye fatigue and sleep loss – it’s...
Phillip Yuhas, The Ohio State University
Blue light has gotten a bad rap, getting blamed for loss of sleep and eye damage. Personal electronic devices...
Why more places are abandoning Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples Day
Malinda Maynor Lowery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Increasingly, Columbus Day is giving people pause.
More and more towns and cities across the country...
More mental health care won’t stop the gun epidemic, new study suggests
Tom Wickizer, The Ohio State University; Evan V. Goldstein, The Ohio State University, and Laura Prater, The Ohio State University
Guns exact a heavy toll...
Income-based repayment becoming a costly solution to student loan debt
Robert Kelchen, Seton Hall University
When Congress established the income-driven repayment for federal student loans back in 2007, it was touted as a way to...
