Month: April 2022

Racist Incidents on College Campuses Take a Toll on Black Students

Imagine being an animal living in an environment that is constantly hostile and unwelcoming, where you face danger at every turn. That’s what it can feel like for many Black students on predominantly white college campuses dealing with racism. Whether it’s verbal assaults, Confederate flags flying high, or KKK members distributing hate literature, these incidents […]

Published on April 1, 2022

City parks are like vacation destinations for happiness!

If you’re feeling down, scientists say that heading to a city park can give you an instant mood boost similar to the happiness we feel on holidays like Thanksgiving or New Year’s Day. This uplifting effect of urban nature has been quantified by a groundbreaking study using extensive data from social media. The study ranked […]

Published on April 1, 2022