Showing results for "College" in Politics & Social Sciences

Indian judicial system has garnered worldwide fame through its historical and remarkable judgements and the hard work of its judges and lawyers rarely catches the glaze of common public. Legal Eagle tries to bridge this gap. Indu Bhan’s 'Legal Eagles: Stories of top seven Indian lawyers’...

There's a college affordability crisis happening in the US right now. Tuition rates have soared, while increases in blue collar wages have slowed to a crawl. This adds up to a painful realization for lower-income young people desperately hoping to go to college: there's no way to pay for it. Bobbi Dempsey shares her brutally honest first-person account of the struggle to pay for her children's and her own education on a working-class salary.

The Bharatiya Janata Party is an idea that was seeded into the minds of nationalist Jana Sangh leaders when they began to envision India after Independence. Much like the very core the freedom struggle was built on, they saw India as a demographically, culturally and historically cohesive and...

This book is about addressing the college-choosing problem. The rankings, metrics, analytics, college visits, and advice that we use today to help us make these decisions are out of step with the progress individual students are trying to make. They don't give students and families the information and context they need to make such a high-stakes decision about whether and where to get an education.

You've seen it all before. A malicious online rumor costs a company millions. A political sideshow derails the national news cycle and destroys a candidate. Some product or celebrity zooms from total obscurity to viral sensation. What you don't know is that someone is responsible for all this...

In What's the Point of College?, historian Johann N. Neem offers a new way to think about the major questions facing higher education today, from online education to disruptive innovation to how students really learn. As commentators, reformers, and policymakers call for dramatic change and new educational models, this collection of lucid essays asks us to pause and take stock. What is a college education supposed to be? What kinds of institutions and practices will best help us get there? And which virtues must colleges and universities cultivate to sustain their desired ends?

The American university―one of the most successful institutions in human history―is facing an unprecedented assault from the president of the US. Experts on authoritarianism have drawn comparisons to other countries where strongmen subdued universities as part of their power grabs. Yet, as former Columbia president Lee C. Bollinger points out in his account of the university's significance, in such dire times, one has no choice but to state clearly and forcefully what one stands for.

The Diary of an ADHD College Student is a podcast about the daily struggles, triumphs, and unique experiences of navigating college life as a college student with ADHD. Each episode delves into the challenges of staying focused, managing time effectively, and maintaining motivation. The podcast also explores strategies, tips, and personal anecdotes from other students who have found success in their academic journey. Not only that, but I hope that my experience can provide college students with advice and inspiration to overcome the obstacles that come with life as a college student.

The College Football Today Podcast with Jackson Roos takes a fresh look at college football developments and the rapidly evolving league.

El Ágora en las antiguas ciudades griegas era la plaza pública de reunión de los ciudadanos, el centro político, cultural y económico de la polis. Queremos que el Soul College sea un gran Ágora, un foro abierto y valiente a las grandes preguntas de nuestro tiempo, que requieren una respuesta comprometida, inocente y personal.Desde 2023 hemos celebrado muchos ágoras presenciales en Madrid y podían verse después en la web de Soul College (www.soulcollege.es), pero ahora puedes disfrutarlos también en YouTube y todas las plataformas de escucha. ¡Disfruta de ser persona!

The uplifting and unforgettable true story of a US Marine, the stray dog he met on an Afghan battlefield, and how they saved each other and now travel America together, ""spreading the message of stubborn positivity."" In 2010, Sergeant Craig Grossi was doing intelligence work for Marine...

Encounters is something of a hybrid podcast. It's part conversation, part personalised walking tour of one of the world's most iconic buildings: King's College Chapel. Hosted by Dean of Chapel, Reverend Dr Stephen Cherry, each encounter explores the role King's College Chapel has played in the lives of each of his guests.

Dive into the captivating world of Yale College staff members as we bring you the "Yale College Voices" podcast! Join us on a journey that spotlights the incredible diversity of roles and innovative projects that drive the heartbeat of Yale College. In each episode, we'll introduce you to passionate and dedicated staff members who are eager to share their invaluable experiences with the Yale College community. Our podcast celebrates the kaleidoscope of talent that shapes the Yale College experience.

College Football non-expert Gary Segars breaks down the latest picks, predictions and with his own analysis, absurd message board investigations, and off the wall humor. Game previews, gambling spread picks, rapid reactions, and the good, bad, and ugly from the college football betting world!

This compelling 1942 Army manual, created during World War II, features firsthand accounts from soldiers on the front lines, sharing their unique experiences in combat. Organized by subject, each entry includes the soldier’s name, location, and a poignant quote. General George C. Marshall introduces the manual with a powerful message The purpose of ‘Combat Lessons’ is to provide our officers and enlisted men with the invaluable battle experiences of their comrades. To maximize impact, these lessons must be shared without delay. While they may not reflect the War Departments official ...

She's So College is a podcast that helps guide girls heading into the freshman year of college, giving them advice that we wish we had when we were freshmen.

A former Senior Partner and Global Managing Director at the legendary design firm IDEO shows how to design conversations and meetings that are creative and impactful. Conversations are one of the most fundamental means of communicating we have as humans. At their best, conversations are...

What does it take to lead when the world won’t stop changing? In this podcast, real leaders share how they navigate uncertainty, make decisions, and guide their people in today's world of disruption.

An informative, fun and rather charming essay on the nature and history of one of life’s most desirable assets, Charm, by renowned culture and design critic, Stephen Bayley. Aiming to wound, a schoolmaster wrote on future design-guru Stephen Bayley’s last ever school report “Charm alone...

Black College Matters is a podcast dedicated to celebrating, discussing, and advocating for Historically Black Colleges and the global experiences of Black students. Hosted by LeMoyne-Owen College English & Communications Assistant Professor Dr. Seth E. Davis, the show blends cultural analysis with nostalgia as each episode revisits classic ’90s Black sitcoms that highlighted HBCU life. Through thoughtful reflection and lively commentary, Black College Matters explores why these stories still resonate and why HBCUs continue to matter today.