Fake uni sting in US sees 90 foreign students arrested
Approximately 90 students have been arrested after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) set up a fake Detroit university that enticed predominantly Indian students...
Food insecurity at US colleges: how your institution can combat it
We’re all familiar with the narrative of college students subsisting
on black coffee and ramen noodles; it’s seen as a rite of passage, a punchline
to...
Attempts made to suppress student vote in America
In the 2018 US midterm elections, a 40.3% turnout of 10 million students cast their ballots and helped the Democratic Party to take control...
US colleges to better highlight funds for students with children
A report from the U.S Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that 1 in 5 students are juggling parenthood with college tuition. Federal funds...
Gun culture and US colleges: a turbulent relationship
It’s April 30th, 2019. The last day of the semester at the University of North Carolina, Charlotte. A gunman walks into a classroom and...
Climate strikes: Inside a global student movement
From the Global Student Living Conference 2019. Head here to register your interest for future GSL conferences, and learn more about the GSL Conference here.
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In October 2018,...
US study: sleep issues impact student grades as much as drug...
A study of over 55,000 US college students has found that poor-quality sleep affects students as much as binge-drinking or drug use, and is...
Students’ debt to be paid off by donations at Atlanta College
Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia has declared the introduction of a programme where graduates' student debt can be paid off solely by donations, to...
Thousands of US community college students left homeless
Research conducted by the HOPE
Centre shows that 1 in 5 community college students in the U.S. either lived in
shelters, on the streets or out...
Student gamers eligible for e-sports scholarships at 200 US unis
Nearly 200 universities in the United States are offering e-sports tuition scholarships to student gamers, recognising its recruitment potential as e-sports become the fastest-growing...