It’s among the most common experiences for students. Coping is a matter of settling in and keeping busy. More...
Marquette University on Tuesday said the Jesuit institution is not in a position to use its facilities, "vacant or otherwise," to provide winter shelter to the city's homeless. More...
Les résultats définitifs de la "Nuit de la solidarité", opération de décompte des personnes à la rue à Paris menée en février dernier, viennent d'être publiés. Ils comprennent une série d'éléments permettant de mieux connaître le profil des personnes recensées cette nuit-là. Plus...
A students’ union has been forced to introduce fancy dress guidelines after a student society held a homelessness-themed party. More...
By Ashley A. Smith. Some community colleges have found innovative partnerships with their public housing authorities may help combat student homelessness. More...
One-quarter of homeless people in the U.S. live in California, despite Californians making up only 12 percent of the population. More...
The single, formerly homeless mothers living in Family Scholar House apartments are used to seeing faces drawn down with pity or judgment when they tell their stories. Pregnant at 15. Bruised and beaten by a boyfriend. Kicked out of school. Living in a car or a windowless basement with an infant.
But when these women speak about their lives, their eyes rarely fall to the floor, and their faces don’t mirror that unspoken expectation of shame. It may be the 3.0 GPA they’re earning at a Kentucky university, or the nursing degree just one semester away, or the fact that their first-graders sleep well and are learning to read. More...
As students, we’re told about becoming world future leaders, but there are pressing problems on our own doorsteps. More...
Ce n'est pas forcément l'information qui fait la Une lors de la Journée internationale des droits des femmes, le 8 mars de chaque année, mais la fondation Armée du Salut a tenu à rappeler une réalité sociale à l'occasion de cet événement très médiatisé : près d'un quart des personnes à la rue sont des femmes, selon les chiffres du Samu social. Plus...
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