If you’ve spent any time reading about CBD vaping, you’ve no doubt gathered that there’s a bit of a learning curve to it given all of the different choices that you have for e-liquid and hardware. If you happen to own a variable-wattage vaping device, there’s an additional challenge because you also need to determine […] … learn more→

I was speaking to a colleague recently and he remarked that the Covid-19 pandemic is an extinction-level event – those of us who fail to adapt will simply cease to be. Covid-19 has turned the world upside down. At the global level, economies have shut down, supply chains have broken, and all forms of travel […] … learn more→

When I toured the South Carolina Governor’s Mansion in 2019, I noticed the multi-volume papers of John C. Calhoun on display. It struck me as remarkable that Calhoun’s ideas would be featured so prominently given his vigorous defense of slavery and his role in laying the groundwork for the Civil War. But the reality is Calhoun’s legacy until now has been […] … learn more→

Should international educators be in the vanguard of anti-racist education?  This question was triggered by the recent police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The long festering wound of racism on the American body politic has erupted yet again, with protests in hundreds of US cities and in more than 50 countries around the world. Indeed, […] … learn more→

The future of jobs has been used to justify the major changes to university education announced last week. Fees for courses that, according to the government, lead to jobs with a great future will fall, while those with a poor future will rise. But can the government predict the jobs of the future? And do proposed fee […] … learn more→

Around the world, young people are emerging as trailblazers for social change. Youth activism has ranged from Malala Yousafzai’s fight for girls’ right to education to Greta Thunberg’s mobilisation of youth climate action, the Hong Kong youth protests in 2019 and even the TikTok movement which led to organisers of a Trump rally expecting far more attendees than actually appeared. However, there […] … learn more→

Research has found people who have clarity around what provides meaning in their lives tend to be happier, healthier, more satisfied with life and resilient in the face of adversity. Given the dramatic growth in mental health issues, particularly in young people, researchers have recently tried to more deeply understand what gives young people’s lives meaning. We conducted a […] … learn more→

Following the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, weeks of persistent protest against police brutality have already begun to shift policy, including in higher education. A few days before the Minneapolis city council voted to disband the city’s police department entirely, the University of Minnesota declared that it would sever its contract with the Minneapolis Police Department for policing […] … learn more→

If you live in a region that experiences tropical storms, you can never be too prepared for hurricane season. Review the following resources for some essential tips on protecting your home, yard, and vehicles from hurricane-related damages — while keeping your loved ones and pets safe from the storm. Hurricane-Proof Your Home, Yard, and Automobiles […] … learn more→

When we think of French grammar, we often imagine an austere discipline with a large number of rules and exceptions to learn by heart to avoid making “mistakes”. A list of expressions that must be used, opposed to others that must be avoided at all costs . However, this conception is not that of linguists . For these language specialists , grammar is simply […] … learn more→