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Dec 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

Little Ones in Big Trouble: Pollution Near Schools in Gauteng

Little kids in Gauteng might be playing and learning in places where the air isn't so great. This is a big deal because young children are extra sensitive to dirty air. A recent study took a close look at how close early childhood development centers (ECDs) are to big pollution sources. The study u

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Nov 28 2025HEALTH

What's Eating Our Students? A Look at University Food Choices

University students often have poor eating habits. This can lead to serious health problems. Many students eat too much junk food. They also don't get enough nutrients. This can cause hidden obesity. It can also lead to metabolic risks. Research shows that students' lifestyles affect their health.

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Nov 20 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Little Rock's Holiday Happenings: Lights, Plays, and Art

Little Rock is buzzing with holiday cheer and creative events. The city's annual tree lighting event, "Bright the Night, " is happening at the downtown plaza. It's not just about the tree, though. There will be live music from the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet and free treats like cookie

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Nov 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Little Rock's Vibrant Arts Scene: A Look at Upcoming Events

Little Rock is buzzing with exciting arts events. There's something for everyone, from music to theater and art exhibits. Let's dive in and see what's happening. First up, Actors Theatre of Little Rock is putting on a fun night called "Little Rock Sings: The Wicked Wiz of Oz. " They'll be singing s

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Oct 23 2025HEALTH

Young Adults, Risky Choices, and the Role of Faith and Family

University students often engage in risky behaviors. These can include using drugs, eating poorly, not exercising, and even violence. These actions can seriously harm their health. In Iran, not much research has been done on this topic. A recent study focused on students in Khuzestan Province. It lo

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Jul 19 2025HEALTH

Helping Students Before They Reach a Breaking Point

University students are facing a serious issue: suicide. This is especially true in countries that aren't as wealthy. Schools are a place where students can get help, but they also have their own set of problems. Many students struggle with stress, feeling alone, and not belonging. These feelings c

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Jun 15 2025ENVIRONMENT

The Future of Rocky Shores: Lessons from the Past

Rocky shores are tough places. They face problems from both land and sea. Shipping accidents can cause sudden pollution. Factories and farms send pollution into the water. People gathering food, enjoying recreation, and even the way water flows can disturb these shores. Plus, cities near the coast c

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Jun 12 2025SPORTS

Mindset Matters: How Beliefs Fuel Drive in University Athletes

University athletes often face intense pressure to perform. Their mindset can greatly impact how they handle this pressure. A recent look into this topic focused on how a belief in personal growth affects their drive to compete. It also examined how stress and personal needs play into this dynamic.

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May 27 2025HEALTH

Smartphones to the Rescue: Boosting Campus Activity

University students often struggle to maintain regular physical activity. The benefits of regular exercise are no secret. Yet, sticking to a fitness routine can be tough. This is where just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) come into play. The idea is to deliver support exactly when someon

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May 21 2025EDUCATION

The Power of Personal Connection in Education

University can be a tough place. Students often struggle with whether they should keep going or just quit. It's a big deal. A recent study looked into why some students think about dropping out. It turns out, how well a student fits in with their environment and their motivation to learn play huge r

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