Campus nightmare: female students on the rise of sexual harassment
Campus nightmare: female students on the rise of sexual harassment:
“I found photos of me in pyjamas in my bed on their WhatsApp group. ‘Hah! Look what we did to her last night!’ They did the same to one of my friends and she wasn’t wearing anything. She was sleeping and they went in at three in the morning and took a photo of her. They thought it was really funny, but she was devastated.”
Meet the New Underclass: People With Ph.D.s in Science
Meet the New Underclass: People With Ph.D.s in Science:
Once upon a time, newly-minted science Ph.D.s would get research jobs at a senior scientist’s laboratory, to train and hone the ideas they would explore at their own labs. But now the supply of post-doctoral students is outpacing demand, creating a new, hyper-educated underclass.
“In a few months, Emma and [her alleged rapist] will graduate […] If Columbia does not act to…”
“”In a few months, Emma and [her alleged rapist] will graduate […] If Columbia does not act to expel him before then, their graduation will not relieve Columbia of the burden of this episode. Instead, in this important moment in the history of sexual assault on college campuses, Columbia will remain indelibly in the public mind as the university where good men and women did nothing.””
– Every College President Needs to Read This Open Letter From the Parents of a Rape Victim.
“”The GAO found that 706,000 of households headed by those aged 65 or older have outstanding student…”
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“The GAO found that 706,000 of households headed by those aged 65 or older have outstanding student debts. That’s just 3 percent of all households, but the debt they hold has ballooned from $2.8 billion in 2005 to about $18.2 billion last year. Some 27 percent of those loans are in default.
If you’re among the 191,000 households that GAO estimates have defaulted, your Social Security benefits can be attached and seized.”
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It happens: Seniors with student debt – and smaller Social Security checks.
Pay attention. This is OUR future.