This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Singapore — and possibly the world’s first — silent tea bar empowers the deaf and individuals with mental health issues to seek gainful employment, while bridging the gap between the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s 10 a.m. in Washington, D.C., and 100 saleswomen from skincare and cosmetics brand Beautycounter have gathered on the steps of Capitol Hill. They’re in their finest pantsuits and shift dresses, makeup…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There is a mental health crisis in graduate education, and research institutions need to take action to address it. That’s the take-home message from a global survey of Ph.D. and…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Ames, Iowa is more than 1,500 miles from Parkland, Florida, but the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School felt too close for comfort. School leaders in Ames had…
A 24-hour helpline in the UK known as Samaritans helped Sophie Andrews become a survivor of abuse rather than a victim. Now she’s paying the favor back as the founder…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. There can be so much disappointment and loneliness because we are encouraged to aspire and have ambitions – and then what happens when we fail? The Loneliness Connects Us report,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. From young women fighting for access to clean water to those advocating for gun control or acceptance and trans rights, here are seven young activists you should know about:…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. This International Women’s Day, while celebrating accomplishments and contributions of women, I wanted to work on practicing self-love, learning to accept my imperfections, and gaining more confidence. Lisha Perez was speaking to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Agri-Mark Inc., a dairy cooperative with about 1,000 members, saw three farmers take their own lives in the past three years. The most recent was last month. It’s a very…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Netflix series “13 Reasons Why” tells the story of a high school student who commits suicide, and the 13 tapes she leaves behind to explain her motivation. Since its…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A survey finds one in three adults could not name any signs of an eating disorder. The YouGov survey of 2,108 adults in the UK – to mark Eating Disorders…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Counselors, time, diverse classroom libraries, money — these are some of many things American teachers say they need in their schools instead of guns. The pleas are coming via a…