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May 01 2025HEALTH

University Students' Sexual Health: What Do They Really Know?

The spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is a serious issue worldwide, particularly among young adults. Many young people still engage in risky behaviors, even though they know about STIs. This is a big problem because it can lead to serious health issues. This study looks at what univer

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Apr 30 2025EDUCATION

Student Loans: Big Changes on the Horizon

The Republican Party has a new plan for federal student loans. They want to make big changes to how students borrow and repay money for college. This plan aims to simplify the repayment process and cut federal spending by over $330 billion. The goal is to help pay for extended tax cuts. The plan in

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Apr 30 2025CRIME

Lacrosse Team's Dark Night: When Hazing Turned Into Kidnapping

In Syracuse, New York, a group of high school students from Westhill High School found themselves in serious trouble after a prank gone wrong. The incident involved at least 11 students who are now facing felony kidnapping charges. The students had planned to haze younger members of the school’s l

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Apr 30 2025POLITICS

A Student's Stand Against Fear

Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student, was released from detention in Vermont on April 30, 2025. Judge Geoffrey Crawford ordered his release. The judge said that Mahdawi's detention was causing harm. The judge also said that Mahdawi does not pose a flight risk. Mahdawi has been in the U.

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Apr 30 2025EDUCATION

Harvard's Struggle with Bias: A Look at Recent Events

Harvard University recently shared two significant reports. These reports focused on antisemitism and anti-Muslim bias. They highlighted issues that arose among students after the Hamas attack on Israel in October 2023. The university's president, Alan Garber, apologized for the institution's shortc

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Apr 30 2025EDUCATION

New Rules: Visa Revocation Can Now End Legal Status

The U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has broadened its authority to end the legal status of foreign students. This change is outlined in a recent internal memo. The memo, which was filed in court, lists new reasons for terminating the legal status of international students. One key ad

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Apr 30 2025EDUCATION

How Social Media Shapes Students' Love for Sports Travel

Students today are glued to their phones. Social media has become a big part of their lives. It influences many things, including their desire to revisit places they've traveled to for sports events. A recent study dug into this topic, focusing on university students in Hubei Province. The study lo

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Apr 29 2025CRIME

A Tragic Afternoon in Sangamon County

A serious incident occurred in Sangamon County. It was a Monday, and it was a day that changed everything for many families. Four young lives were lost, and six more were injured. The event took place at an after-school care facility. This was not an accident between two cars. This was a car ve

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Apr 28 2025EDUCATION

How We Test Medical Students: MCQs vs. Short Answers

Medical students face tough tests. Two popular ways to check their knowledge are multiple choice questions (MCQs) and very short answer questions (VSAQs). These methods are used a lot in important exams. MCQs are quick and cover a lot of ground. They are also reliable. But they might not test how we

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Apr 28 2025EDUCATION

Student Activism Under Scrutiny: A Case of Unfair Punishment

A young student, Tess Segal, was part of a protest on April 29, 2024, at the University of Florida. The protest was against the university's investments in weapons manufacturers and academic institutions in Israel. The students were peacefully engaging in activities like studying, playing cards, and

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