Inside Higher Ed

Social Media Linked to Student Loneliness

A University of Cincinnati study found more than half of college students feel lonely, with heavy social media use raising the risk.
Ohio University

OHIO faculty member leads study finding that college students who spend hours on social media are more likely to be lonely

A new study led by OHIO's Madelyn Hill found that more than half of college students experience loneliness — with the ...

Study of 65,000 college students links 16 hours a week on social media to higher loneliness

More than half of college students are lonely—and those who use social media the most are particularly likely to feel ...
The New York Times

Why Schools Are Racing to Ban Student Phones

As the new school year starts, a wave of new laws that aim to curb distracted learning is taking effect in Indiana, Louisiana and other states. By Natasha Singer ...
NBC News

Phones are distracting students in class. More states are pressing schools to ban them

SAN FRANCISCO — In California, a high school teacher complains that students watch Netflix on their phones during class. In Maryland, a chemistry teacher says students use gambling apps to place bets ...
Business Wire

USEFULL and Transact Partnership Creates Seamless Integration Between Student Campus ID and USEFULL’s Reusable Takeout Technology

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As sustainability continues to drive business trends for university campuses, USEFULL and Transact Campus (Transact) have announced a partnership to bring fully ...