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LENOX, Mass. — Lenox Memorial High School has named Maxwell Adam and Jack O'Brien as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the class of 2023.   Both students...

This week, 60 Minutes reported on rising rates of childhood suicide, depression, anxiety and self-harm in the U.S. If you or someone you know is suffering from a mental health crisis, help is available here.

The Disability Cultural Initiative is the most recent among an expanding number of academic and student programs designed to promote disability access, awareness, and empowerment.

Student Voice data reveal gaps in care and in knowledge of campus mental health resources. Students also see professors and advisers as responsible for helping struggling students, while experts recommend a culture of care. Eleanor Lott, a junior studying genetics at North Carolina State University, jumped at the chance to serve on the institution’s mental health task force this past academic year when a friend asked her to participate. Lott was already involved in student government wellness ...

Also, the bank First Horizon has committed $50 million to make grants to nonprofit groups in the southeastern United States, and the InnerScience Research Fund will give up to $10 million to study how meditation may limit the progression of serious illnesses.

UNC students can access a variety of wellness and identity-based resources through and around the University.
The Daily Tar Heel spoke to members of some of these organizations and centers to serve as an introduction to the resources available.

Also, the Walton Family Foundation gave $34 million to build a new theater for opera in Arkansas.

The latest news from St. Bonaventure University.

Savvy business students from Torrey Pines High School and Canyon Crest Academy came out on top at the Junior Achievement’s annual Student Company of the Year competition.

As election season rolls around, undergraduate Bruins once again have the opportunity to choose 15 new Undergraduate Students Association Council officers for the upcoming academic year.