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business3 months ago

Ford CEO Highlights Blue-Collar Work's Value Amid Workforce Shortage

Ford CEO Jim Farley's son questioned the need for college after working as a mechanic, highlighting a broader debate about the value of a four-year degree versus skilled trades, especially as costs rise and demand for blue-collar workers increases. Experts emphasize the importance of promoting trades, addressing stigmas, and viewing AI as an empowering tool rather than a threat to essential workers.

sports7 months ago

2025 Men's College World Series: Key storylines, team previews, and the spirit of college sports

The 2025 Men's College World Series marks its 75th edition with notable storylines including a historic field without last year's teams, a rematch of the 2016 final between Coastal Carolina and Arizona, only two SEC teams making it, and four teams returning to Omaha for the first time since winning championships. The tournament features a diverse mix of teams from various conferences, with intriguing matchups and historic moments to watch.

relationships7 months ago

Mom Heartbroken as Brother Engages in Typical College Student Activities

A woman seeks advice about her 20-year-old brother who rarely contacts their mother, causing her emotional pain. The advice suggests that the brother's behavior is normal for his age and stage of independence, and encourages the mother to reach out lightly to maintain connection, while also advising the sister to gently encourage her brother to contact their mother. The overall message emphasizes understanding, patience, and healthy boundaries in family relationships.

health1 year ago

Rising Trend: More College Students Graduate as Virgins

Dr. Sarah Hill, a psychologist at Texas Christian University, highlights a trend of declining sexual activity among college students, with more graduating as virgins. She attributes this to factors like gender imbalances in college enrollment, where women significantly outnumber men, making it harder for women to find partners of similar educational attainment. Additionally, hormonal birth control is noted to dampen women's libido by altering hormone levels. This trend is supported by data from UCLA and other studies showing increased sexual inactivity among young adults.

education1 year ago

UChicago Withholds Diplomas Over Pro-Palestinian Protests

Several college students who participated in pro-Palestinian protests are facing severe disciplinary actions, including the withholding of their diplomas, arrests, and expulsions. These students, from institutions like the University of Chicago, Vanderbilt, Harvard, and Princeton, are in limbo as they await the outcomes of investigations and appeals. Despite the high stakes, many express no regret for their activism, emphasizing the importance of their cause over personal academic achievements.