Health and Wellness

Compton Union Programming: Building Campus Community One PB&J at a Time
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Compton Union Programming: Building Campus Community One PB&J at a Time

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Washington State University sophomore Janna Huber arrived at the Compton Union Building later than planned and found herself near…

As COVID-19 Concerns Waned, Focus Fell on Mental Health and Campus Safety
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As COVID-19 Concerns Waned, Focus Fell on Mental Health and Campus Safety

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A Jackson State University student is found shot to death in a campus parking lot; two days later, a…

Life Gets Better With a Labyrinth: A Wellness Tool of Many Shapes, Sizes, and Forms
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Life Gets Better With a Labyrinth: A Wellness Tool of Many Shapes, Sizes, and Forms

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It is by no means a coincidence that the Garden of Reflection and Remembrance that is under the purview…

A Restorative Campus Life Space as a Best Practice for Student Wellness
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A Restorative Campus Life Space as a Best Practice for Student Wellness

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Overview of the Study Introduction Across the United States, college students are reporting increases in mental health needs. In…

From COVID to Staffing Shortages: How ACUI and its Members Continued to Adapt to Change in 2021
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From COVID to Staffing Shortages: How ACUI and its Members Continued to Adapt to Change in 2021

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Marred by a deadly worldwide pandemic, political upheaval, and swelling racial injustice, there’s no doubt 2020 will go down…

A Return to Normalcy: Campuses Resume In-Person Dining for the Fall
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A Return to Normalcy: Campuses Resume In-Person Dining for the Fall

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The COVID-19 pandemic looms with concerns of the Delta variant, but college and university campuses seem to agree on…

A Thanksgiving Reckoning: Higher Ed Grapples With the Pandemic’s Second Wave
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A Thanksgiving Reckoning: Higher Ed Grapples With the Pandemic’s Second Wave

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In the United States, Thanksgiving is normally a welcome holiday to spend time with family and friends; however, this year it carries…

How the Worcester Union and Others are Helping Students Through Food Insecurity 
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How the Worcester Union and Others are Helping Students Through Food Insecurity 

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The pandemic is heightening an already concerning number of students facing food insecurity, with researchers finding a 5% bump…

A Rising Threat: How Schools Are Addressing In-Person Gatherings
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A Rising Threat: How Schools Are Addressing In-Person Gatherings

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As cases rise on college campuses across the country, a key contributor has emerged: in-person gatherings. Campuses have issued…

Testing, Testing, Testing: How Higher Education is Handling COVID-19 Testing
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Testing, Testing, Testing: How Higher Education is Handling COVID-19 Testing

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This month, university and college campuses open back up for the fall semester. Some schools continue virtual operations while…