• Unpaid Internship? Some Colleges Pick Up the Tab0

    Many students are willing to accept unpaid internships to gain experience, but some schools are now stepping up to provide stipends to compensate those students.     Schools like Washington & Lee University, Hamilton College, University of Richmond, and Defiance College are implementing this new practice, hoping to give students the opportunity to gain valuable

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  • The Science of Siblings0

    The relationships that we have with our siblings may last longer than any other relationships that we have in our lives, and the impact that our siblings have on us doesn’t stop in adolescence. We’ve all heard the usual stereotypes associated with birth order: the first born is a high-achiever, the middle children tend to

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  • Study: Allowing organ donation status on Facebook increased number of donors0

    Including your organ donor status on Facebook can help save lives, according to a new study. Facebook’s donor program was launched last May, leading 57,451 users to update their organ donor status and generating more than 13,012 new organ registrations nationwide, a response in the number of organ donors that is higher than ever before.

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  • At-home dads joining forces and shattering stigmas0

    More men are stay-at-home dads than ever before, yet many of them still face the common misconception that they can’t fill the shoes of stay-at-home moms or can’t find better jobs. A study by Boston College’s Center for Work and Family has shown that stay-at-home dads are not only surviving, but thriving in their new

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  • Miss Iowa says disability doesn’t define her0

    Nicole Kelly was born without part of her left arm, but that didn’t stop her from becoming Miss Iowa. Kelly hopes that her story will inspire others who suffer from a disability.

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  • Cheating Ourselves of Sleep0

    Inadequate sleep has a negative impact on a number of our bodily systems, and it decreases our ability to fight off diseases and even our reaction time and mood, according to sleep specialists at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic. Most people need about 7-8 hours of sleep

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