Hispanic Community February 2020

Parent: ‘Why Didn't You Stay In Mexico?’

A school anti-racism meeting was disrupted when a white parent asked a Hispanic parent, “Why didn’t you stay in Mexico?” in response to the parent talking about how his son was bullied.

Career Advice February 2020

Interview Guide: 9 Tips To Get The Job

The staff at Ashford University have compiled an article titled “9 Interview Preparation Tips: How to Prepare for an Interview,” which offers tips on job interviews.

Global February 2020

Is China Safe To Travel To From USA?

The coronavirus has led to some United States universities cancelling study-abroad programs and prohibiting travel. Academic program exchanges may be permanently damaged.

Hispanic Community February 2020

How Do You Rally People?

An inclusion rally was held in Saline, Michigan, in response to an anti-racism school meeting where a white parent asked a Hispanic parent why he didn’t “stay in Mexico.”

Arts and Media February 2020

Trump Decapitation Artwork Pulled By WilmU

WilmU has pulled a student art piece from an online showcase. The piece, which is a parody Caravaggio's "Judith and Holofernes," depicts President Donald Trump being decapitated.

Arts and Media February 2020

Disney Apologizes To Elementary School

Disney CEO Bob Iger tweeted an apology to Emerson Elementary School in Berkeley, California, for charging the school $250 for showing the 2019 remake of “The Lion King” at a fundraiser.

Global February 2020

Is Greek Life Dangerous For College Students?

Greek life has been put on hold at the University of Northern Colorado. Fraternities and sororities are barred from participating in parties, formals, initiation or recruitment.

Technology February 2020

Is Technology Good Or Bad For Education?

Technology is becoming more and more a part of education. But is that a good thing or a bad thing? Vista College explores this topic in a piece on their website.

Global February 2020

What Benefits Do College Athletes Get?

As more states look to pass laws to allow college athletes to receive endorsement money, the NCAA and its allies are turning to Congress, spending at least $750,000 to lobby lawmakers.

Financing February 2020

How Do Undocumented Students Pay For College?

Legislators in Missouri are considering a bill that would ban in-state tuition for students with “an unlawful immigration status.”

Global February 2020

Active Shooter Drills And Mental Health

The American Federation of Teachers, National Education Association, and Everytown for Gun Safety Support Fund are calling for an end to active shooter drills.

Legal February 2020

District Sued For Suspending Students

Saline Area Schools is being sued because according to the lawsuit the district does not have the authority to suspend four students over racist social media posts.

Global February 2020

What Is The ‘Red Flag’ Gun Law?

Florida’s “red flag” gun law has been applied more than 3,500 times since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. While it has bipartisan support, it also has its critics.

Hispanic Community February 2020

Student Freed From Detention Center

High school student Meydi Guzman fled Honduras with her father after being the victim of sexual assault by gang members. She was going to be deported but has been released.

Global February 2020

How To Write College Application Essay?

Purdue University’s Online Writing Lab offers guidance for effective college application essay writing. This includes a list of questions to ask yourself before you begin writing.