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"Prevention Profiles: Take Five" Episode Featuring Dr. Sally Linowski from University of Massachusetts Amherst

Features Dr. Sally Linowski from the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Linowski, an Associate Dean of Students, as well as an adjunct assistant professor at the UMass Amherst School of Public Health and Health Sciences. The episode talks about the challenges in building and maintaining a relationship between the campus and the community, the easiest and hardest parts of strategic planning, and more.

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State Health Department Leadership in Addressing Chronic Conditions in Schools: Case Studies from Massachusetts and Missouri

Presents two successful partnerships between schools and state health departments to improve health and education outcomes for youth with chronic illnesses.

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Providence proposal could ban more than 3 college students living together. Critics say it could worsen the city’s housing crisis.

Proposed changes to an existing ordinance, expected to be introduced Wednesday by Councilwoman Helen Anthony, could apply to 22,000 housing units across the city.

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DoorDash busted for alcohol deliveries

UberEats also charged with selling to college students.

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Advocacy group aims to address food insecurity on Mass. college campuses

The Massachusetts Hunger Free Campus Coalition is working to raise that percentage and address the glaring issue of food insecurity on college campuses. Through partnerships with food pantries, maximizing SNAP enrollment and mobilizing legislative efforts, MHFCC’s goal of eliminating food insecurity in college students is gaining traction.

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Wellness tip: Boost campus confidence in face of mental health crisis

Western New England University promotes mental health support and resources through Mental Health First Aid certification and instruction across campus. The goal: get at least one-third of the campus community certified.

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University of Massachusetts warns of TikTok drinking trend

The University of Massachusetts is warning about a TikTok drinking trend after 28 ambulances were summoned to off-campus parties. Students were observed Saturday carrying jugs with a mixture of alcohol, electrolytes, flavoring and water, dubbed “blackout rage gallons,” or “BORGs,” in a binge-drinking trend gaining traction on TikTok, officials said.

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BC, BU warn of Boston Marathon BORGs and zero tolerance for poor choices

The popular drinking trend has worried colleges around the region this year. Ahead of the Boston Marathon on Monday, Boston College and Boston University are urging students to make smart decisions amid the festivities — especially here in the year of the BORGs.

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CVS takes down display after Amherst town manager calls out chain on Twitter over perceived drinking come-on

At a University Drive store a short walk from the University of Massachusetts campus, five shelves of electrolyte drinks, in a variety of colors, are set up at the end of an aisle. Above them are packages of red party cups for sale.

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BU to conduct student climate survey on sexual misconduct

Going out to a random sampling of students, the survey will help the University get a clear picture of the campus environment and will inform policy and resource decisions.