We are over-medicating children
According to an episode of Frontline on PBS called "The Medicated Child," more than one million children have now been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. The episode's research shows that over a 10-year period, there was a staggering 4,000 percent increase in the number of diagnoses. …
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Western should abolish 8 a.m. classes
It's every student's worst nightmare: The day rolls around when you are scheduled to sign up for next semester's courses, and all that is left are 8 a.m. classes. You rub your eyes or maybe refresh the page hoping to have misread it, but finally with a sigh, you bravely enroll in the early classes, simultaneously enlisting in a semester of unforgiving sleep deprivation.…
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Think about where you'll live next year
The time is coming when you need to think about where to reside for next year. Will it be in a residence hall or an apartment? If you haven't already begun pondering, do so soon. …
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