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SMU students strike over provincial funding cuts
21+ min ago (699+ words) Produced by King's Journalism students Mar. 31, 2026 | 3:09 p.m. | Updated 13 minutes ago Students at Saint Mary's University walked out of class March 15 to 21, joining a province-wide students' strike protesting provincial government funding cuts they say are driving up tuition and limiting access to…...
UK College Student Covid Tuition Settlement Far Exceeds That of US
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (967+ words) The answer lies in fundamental differences in how the UK and US law treat students. Put simply: UK students got Zoom learning and were compensated for overpaying. US students got Zoom learning with no legal pathway to get their partial…...
Children who were told they were mature for their age often become adults who feel strangely behind. Early competence borrows from a future that eventually asks to be repaid.
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (771+ words) Tessa Lindqvist / Mar 31, 2026 The competent child who soothes upset parents and navigates adult conversations with ease often becomes an overwhelmed adult. Psychologists now recognize that early maturity may represent borrowed time rather than genuine advancement. The conventional wisdom still lingers:…...
Memorial University student union walks back plan to close radio station amid backlash – The Independent
25+ min ago (1376+ words) I wish CHMR the best," Memorial University Students" Union executive says ahead of vote to defund the campus radio station Editors" note: Justin Brake has taken on a new part-time role as Atlantic Canada investigative journalist for The Independent and…...
Social media age restrictions back on the table in the Netherlands | Biometric Update
38+ min ago (420+ words) The new minority government in the Netherlands has reintroduced the possibility of putting age restrictions on social media. While plans remain vague, the move marks a turnaround from the previous government, which said the responsibility to keep kids safe online…...
Enrollment Now Open At Blackfeet Early Childhood Center For Kids 0-5
1+ hour ago (90+ words) Enrollment Now Open At Blackfeet Early Childhood Center For Kids 0-5KSEN AM 1150 Attention! Blackfeet Center Is Now Accepting Applications The Blackfeet Early Childhood Center, is now accepting applications for children. The age parameters run from zero to 5 years of age. Summer's…...
Screen time among kids increased over three decades – especially after COVID-19 pandemic: Study
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (410+ words) First systematic review to track long-term trends across pre- and post-pandemic periods finds dramatic rise in screen use among children and adolescents. Screen time among children and adolescents has increased significantly over the past three decades, with clear rise occurring…...
China – Viet Nam youth forum highlights 'red gene' legacy
15+ hour, 8+ min ago (447+ words) A China " Viet Nam youth forum themed "Inheriting the red gene" was recently held in China, bringing together representatives from the Communist Youth League of China (CYLC) Central Committee, authorities of Shijiazhuang city, and Vietnamese lecturers and students. The event…...
College Credits: Arlington Heights Resident Elected Into Honor Society At Bradley University
6+ hour, 39+ min ago (157+ words) College Credits: Arlington Heights Resident Elected Into Honor Society At Bradley University'Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: College Credits: Arlington Heights Resident Elected Into Honor Society At Bradley University Area students from Arlington Heights are doing amazing things…...
Ask an Ambassador: Finding my community at Cornell
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (330+ words) By | Brooke Anacleto "28 , A&S Student Ambassador This is part of a series of columns written by Arts & Sciences Student Ambassadors. Having attended a small all-girls high school where my friends were in each of my classes and I knew…...