Tag: US higher education
Black college students who turn to their faith think less about suicide
Janelle R. Goodwill, University of Chicago
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
The SAT and ACT are less important than you might think
Mary L. Churchill, Boston University
College admission tests are becoming a thing of the past.
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Florida Gov. DeSantis leads the GOP’s national charge against public education...
Jonathan Feingold, Boston University
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ disdain for “woke ideology” is on full display.
Student loan cancellation got blocked. Now what? 3 questions answered
William Chittenden, Texas State University
When the Biden administration announced in August 2022 that it was canceling up to...
Future Air Force officers get a 30,000-foot view of death in...
L. William Uhl, United States Air Force Academy and Arri Eisen, Emory University
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How to keep kids curious – 5 questions answered
Perry Zurn, American University
Kids are naturally curious. But various forces in the environment can dampen their curiosity over...
Only about 1 in 5 engineering degrees go to women
Danyelle Tauryce Ireland, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Despite various efforts to encourage...
Alcohol is becoming more common in sexual assault among college students
Mary P. Koss, University of Arizona
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
EXPLORING NATURE
Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s...
Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University
The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many...
