Tag: College students
Federal financial aid for college will be easier to apply for...
Robert Kelchen, Seton Hall University
Editor’s note: The Free Application for Federal Student Aid – better known as FAFSA – is being simplified through the...
For these students, using data in sports is about more than...
Felesia Stukes, Johnson C. Smith University
When professional sports teams use big data and analytics, their objective is to improve player performance and win more...
Racial stereotypes drive students of color away from STEM, but many...
Ebony O. McGee, Vanderbilt University
Dominique, a Black electrical engineering doctoral student, found herself in an awkward situation in the lounge of a hotel where...
Opportunities to practice real-life philanthropy bring academic benefits
Kajsa Larson, Northern Kentucky University and Mark A. Neikirk, Northern Kentucky University
A crisis shelter for battered women. A nonprofit that provides wigs and makeup...
This type of sexual harassment on campus often goes overlooked
Sarah Ives, City College of San Francisco and Ann E. Bartos
When the #MeToo movement gained momentum in 2017, it exposed widespread sexual harassment in...
Why questions (good and bad) matter
Marcello Fiocco, University of California, Irvine
Children are naturally inquisitive and tolerant. Many constantly ask questions. At some point, most of them – most of...
Doing this one thing helps community college students transfer to a...
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...
Does 4 years of college make students more liberal?
Matthew J. Mayhew, The Ohio State University and Alyssa N. Rockenbach, North Carolina State University
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
