At least half of campus sexual assaults involve alcohol. But prevention programs at US colleges and universities don’t address what that means for bystanders.
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Georgia State University, an enterprising urban public research university, is a national leader in graduating students from widely diverse backgrounds.
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The university offers 250 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in more than 100 fields of study in its eight colleges and schools.
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New ways of managing water have emerged in some of Africa’s urban and peri-urban areas.
These terms are often used interchangeably by the public, and though the concepts are overlapping, there are important distinctions.
Adverse childhood events can not only cause lasting psychological effects but also learning problems. That, in turn, worsens health outcomes, as literacy is an integral part of health care.
The billionaires, business leaders and other elites who gathered in Davos praised the president’s policies, yet research on the politics of economic growth suggests it’s too soon to celebrate.
Many parts of the US have experienced extreme heat or extreme cold in the past year. Recent research projects that climate change will increase deaths from both types of weather, especially cold spells.
After mass shootings, calls go out to keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill. But data show this solution is misguided.
The city’s image as a model for black mobility and civil rights is crumbling. An expert on race and class politics takes us behind the veneer of one of the South’s most important cities.
This story typically has two acts. First come the women’s reports of harassment – followed by the inevitable dismissal and undermining of them. Could this time be different?
American lawmakers in the 1930s learned the hard way what happens when a country raises tariffs and makes other unilateral trade decisions.
Republican lawmakers say the proposed changes to the tax code would ‘streamline’ higher ed benefits. But this overhaul would squeeze many, if not most, students and schools.
Breast cancer awareness month may be over, but don’t put away your pink. The disease is with us year-round. While researchers have found several ways to treat it, here are some things to know.
Researchers have long been looking for clues into how to treat triple negative breast cancer. Could fighter blood cells that infiltrate the tumor provide insight?
Many who represent themselves in court fail to make it through the process, have their case dismissed or lose what otherwise would have been a winning case.
The bills now pending in Congress won’t do what it will take.
Some consumers were alarmed that airlines were charging thousands of dollars to get out of the hurricane’s path. That’s actually business as usual for more and more companies.
Millions of American children are being cared for by grandparents. To honor Grandparents Day we ask: What are the social and health impacts of this often unexpected turn of events?
The federal government created a program in 1968 to insure homes in the US from flooding, yet few of the houses hammered by Harvey’s record rainfall were covered.
The deal escaped scrutiny because the two aren’t direct competitors, yet Amazon’s huge marketing platform will help Whole Foods steamroll rivals. In the past, the Supreme Court has said this violates antitrust law.
FDA Director Scott Gottlieb has proposed discussions about drastically cutting nicotine levels in cigarettes. This could result in some of the biggest health gains in history.
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Assistant Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Doctoral Candidate in Nonprofit Management, Georgia State University
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Professor of law and ethics, Georgia State University
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Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Georgia State University
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Postdoctoral research fellow, Georgia State University
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Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Distinguished University Professor of Psychology, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor of Learning Technologies, Georgia State University
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Professor of Communication and Middle East Studies, Georgia State University
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Clinical Instructor of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Georgia State University
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Regents' Professor of Art and Design, Georgia State University
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PhD Student in in Computer Science, Georgia State University
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Research Fellow in Social Psychology, Georgia State University
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Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Georgia State University
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Regents' Professor & Professor of Law, Georgia State University
