Tricia Shalka is an associate professor of higher education at the University of Rochester whose work explores the impacts of trauma on college student experiences. She is the author of Cultivating Trauma-Informed Practice in Student Affairs (Routledge).
China has once again warned the European Union about the potential consequences of conducting separate negotiations with electric vehicle companies while simultaneously engaging in talks with China. The Chinese commerce ministry stated that such actions could “shake mutual trust” and disrupt the overall negotiations. This warning follows a similar one issued earlier this month and … Read more
Israeli military strikes on Sunday resulted in the deaths of at least 45 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, with most of the casualties occurring in the northern part of the enclave, according to Palestinian health officials. Concurrently, negotiations for a ceasefire in the long-standing conflict have resumed in Qatar, with the directors of the CIA … Read more
Reaction Engines, the British hypersonic aviation pioneer, has moved to reassure employees that they will be paid this month as talks aimed at rescuing the company continue. Sky News understands that staff at Reaction Engines were told this week that it would meet its payroll obligations for October amid growing doubts about its survival. The … Read more
U.S. health insurer Cigna Group has reportedly reignited discussions to merge with smaller competitor Humana, according to sources familiar with the matter. This comes after the company had previously abandoned the pursuit late last year. The two companies have recently engaged in informal talks about the potential deal. Following this news, shares of Humana, which … Read more
Alexey Yaremenko/iStock/Getty Images Plus Parenting is highly respected in society, with significant support systems in place such as baby showers and paid time off for parents. Recently, the diversity, equity, and inclusion committee at my university discussed advocating for the construction of lactation stations for single parents among the student population. As a childfree-by-choice individual, … Read more