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A report released Thursday by the University of California at Los Angeles Higher Education Research Institute revealed that about one in 10 incoming first-year students expressed interest in participating in protests during their time in college. PHOTO BY MARY SCHLICHTE/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Current freshmen more politically, socially active, report shows

Brianne Garrett February 16, 2016

College freshmen across the nation are more inclined to be politically active through participating in public demonstrations and the electoral process, according to a study released Thursday by the...

A study published February found that emotional health for college freshmen declined in connection with higher academic expectations. GRAPHIC BY ALEXANDRA WIMLEY/DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

High goals academic goals, emotional health linked for freshmen, study finds

Inaara Tajuddin February 9, 2015

Emotional health for freshman college students has declined in connection with higher academic expectations, a Wednesday study by the Cooperative Institutional Research Program at the Higher Education...

Freshmen see college as necessary to riches, study suggests

Daily Free Press Admin January 30, 2013

Despite the findings of a recent study, several Boston University students and professors said it is more important to find fulfillment and experience at college than to be hired in a high-paying job. “Taking...

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