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Tips on How to Help Your Child Increase Their Homework Productivity

By. Brian Platzer and Abby Freirerich Students love nothing more than being “done.” The sense of relief we educators see when a test is turned in or recess has arrived is unmistakable. Adults can relate: Who doesn’t enjoy the feeling of completing a project or being freed from a meeting? But as you know, your student’s eagerness to be done often causes…

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Meet the First Woman & African Head of the WTO

By Akindare Okunola Nigerian-born Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is set to become the first woman and the first African to serve as the world’s top trade official — the head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) — following the withdrawal of South Korea’s candidate. Six men have served as director-generals since its founding in 1995. A former two-time minister of finance in Nigeria, and a recently confirmed…

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10 Tips from College Students on Recovering from Burnout

By Ariane Vigna If you’ve found yourself having a pessimistic outlook on life, being detached from your work, feeling emotionally and physically exhausted, and lacking inspiration and creativity, you may be experiencing burnout.  What’s that? Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. It happens when you feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, and…

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Blueberry Cobbler

Blueberry Cobbler Recipe Courtesy of Country Living and  CHRISTOPHER MICHEL Whole wheat flour and 2% milk help keep this not-too-sweet treat wholesome. These desserts are light on calories, sugar, or carbs, but they’re all long on flavor. INGREDIENTS 1/4 c. (1/2 stick) unsalted butter 1/4 c. canola oil 1 c. whole wheat pastry flour, spooned and leveled 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. fine…

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Self-Care Ideas For Valentine’s Day: You Deserve Every Ounce Of Love!

By: Christy Piña With Valentine’s Day rapidly approaching, the fact that February 14 is just another day may slip your mind, thanks to all the hype surrounding the “most romantic day of the year.” While some may consider V-Day a day to plan the most romantic evening of the year for their SO, others use that mid-February day to focus…

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Women Make History On Golden Globes Nomination List

By Jessie Tu For the first time in history, the number of female director nominees has outnumbered male nominees in the category of Best Director at the 78th Golden Globes. Chloé Zhao, Emerald Fennell and Regina King secured three of the five nominations for the coveted category, which came under fire last year when not a single woman director was nominated.  This year’s nominations also…

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