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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Belgrade's Big Protest: Students Lead the Charge

Thousands of people filled the streets of Belgrade on a Saturday, marking the peak of months of protests against Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic and his government. The city was on high alert, with public transport shut down to control the crowds. Protesters gathered at various points across the

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Mar 15 2025FINANCE

Student Loan Repayment Plans: What's Going On?

Student loan borrowers are facing a tough time right now. The Education Department has pulled down applications for income-driven repayment plans. This change has left many people confused and worried, especially those who have lost their jobs. These plans are supposed to make monthly payments more

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Mar 15 2025POLITICS

Protests Lead to Arrests: The Latest on Campus Tensions

The recent arrest of a second individual linked to pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University has added fuel to the fire of a long-standing debate. The person in question, Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian from the West Bank, was detained by U. S. immigration agents in Newark. Kordia's student visa h

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Pandemic's Impact on College Students' Emotional Development

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the emotional and mental health of college students. This is not surprising, given the current climate of global pandemics, climate change, and political polarization. Students today are more likely than ever to face public disasters, either on c

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Students in Trouble: Visa Troubles and Deportation

Two students found themselves in hot water recently, both facing serious consequences for their actions. One student, Ranjani Srinivasan, from India, was studying Urban Planning at a prestigious university in New York. She was caught supporting Hamas, a group known for violence and terrorism. Bec

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Mar 14 2025POLITICS

Protests and Arrests: The New Face of Campus Activism

In a surprising turn of events, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has made another arrest related to the Columbia University protests. This time, it's Leqaa Korda, a Palestinian student from the West Bank. Korda's visa had expired back in January 2022, and she was also arrested in 2024 for h

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Mar 14 2025EDUCATION

Search and Seizure at Columbia University

Federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) conducted searches in two dorm rooms at Columbia University. This event happened shortly after a pro-Palestinian activist, a recent graduate, was arrested and faced deportation. The university's interim president, Katrina Armstrong, sent

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Mar 14 2025EDUCATION

Student Loans: The New Math

The recent changes to student loan policies have left many borrowers in a tough spot. Nearly 43 million Americans with federal student loan debt are now facing a significant increase in their monthly payments. This change comes as a result of the Trump administration's overhaul of the education sys

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Mar 14 2025EDUCATION

Kids Dig into Nature and Nutrition on Exciting School Trips

Students in La Crosse, Wisconsin, are getting a hands-on education about where their food comes from and how to grow it. This is all thanks to a collaboration between a local non-profit called GROW and Western Technical College. The college's greenhouse is the setting for these educational field tri

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Mar 14 2025HEALTH

Brazil's Universities: A Mental Health Wake-Up Call

Brazil is home to millions of university students, but there is a serious lack of information about their mental health. This is a problem. Around 30% of students worldwide struggle with mental health issues, and shockingly, nearly 80% of these students do not get the help they need. This is a hu

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