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fromCornell Chronicle
1 day ago

Grant will fund first-of-its-kind National Youth Purpose Survey | Cornell Chronicle

Research conducted with adults has connected a sense of purpose with a host of benefits, including better physical and mental health, more social connections and better resiliency,
Psychology
#accident
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Afghan Youth Orchestra: Resistance against the Taliban DW 08/15/2025

"Listening to and playing music is a human right. The people of Afghanistan are denied this right. This has turned my country into a 'silent nation'".
Music
#immigration
fromKqed
3 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

As Safe Spaces Shrink, Immigrant Youth Find Solace in 'The Beautiful Game' | KQED

Soccer (FIFA)
fromKqed
3 months ago

As Safe Spaces Shrink, Immigrant Youth Find Solace in 'The Beautiful Game' | KQED

Soccer offers immigrant youth a sense of community and comfort amidst challenges and isolation, especially in the context of current anti-immigrant sentiments.
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

Film Review: It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley Is All About That Reminiscence Bump

The documentary examines the 'reminiscence bump,' highlighting how memories of youth are more vivid and influential than those from later life.
#social-media
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Med Student Horrified to Learn How Much His Zoomer Patient Was Actually Vaping

A University of Vermont medical student found that his 'zoomer patient' goes through an entire disposable vape cartridge every two days, equivalent to a staggering 500-750mg of nicotine daily.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Burn notice: Gen Z and the terrifying rise of extreme tanning

The goal for many young users of sunbeds and tanning products is to achieve that glow associated with returning from holiday, which is often perceived as a sign of health.
Health
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Japan: Girl Meets War

Shurina, a 15-year-old student, is transformed when she is cast as a kamikaze pilot in a World War II play, directed by her piano teacher.
Film
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Government could ban barely legal' pornography after Bonnie Blue documentary

Legislation is being proposed to ban pornography content associated with the term 'barely legal' following public concern.
#pope-leo-xiv
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Basketball tournament honours 14-year-old murdered in Toronto's east end | CBC News

A memorial basketball tournament was held for Abdoul Aziz Sarr, a 14-year-old fatally stabbed, honoring his memory and community impact.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

36 Hours in Brussels: Things to Do and See

Brussels is home to the largest share of young citizens in the EU, alongside an ambitious pedestrianization project to close streets around Grand-Place.
Travel
#gun-violence
fromAol
1 month ago
NYC parents

He Asked Someone to Stop Shooting Him With a Water Gun - Then He Took a Real Bullet

fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC parents

Family of Bronx teen killed by stray bullet says they want to keep her memory alive as funeral date is set | amNewYork

Evette Jeffrey's family views her as a beacon of love despite her tragic death from gang violence.
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC parents

Bronx teen murdered: 14-year-old suspect cuffed for stray bullet killing of girl who yearned to be nurse | amNewYork

A 16-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet in the Bronx, highlighting community loss and the impact of gun violence.
fromAol
1 month ago
NYC parents

He Asked Someone to Stop Shooting Him With a Water Gun - Then He Took a Real Bullet

fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
NYC parents

Family of Bronx teen killed by stray bullet says they want to keep her memory alive as funeral date is set | amNewYork

NYC parents
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Bronx teen murdered: 14-year-old suspect cuffed for stray bullet killing of girl who yearned to be nurse | amNewYork

A 16-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet in the Bronx, highlighting community loss and the impact of gun violence.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Teen cyclist charged in collision with vehicle in Vaughan, Ont., police say | CBC News

A 17-year-old cyclist, charged after colliding with a vehicle while riding the wrong way in a bike lane, was treated for minor injuries.
Toronto
#mental-health
#theater
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

To Rest Our Minds and Bodies by Harriet Armstrong review a singular new voice

The novel explores the intense emotions of first love, vulnerability, and self-perception through the experiences of a young psychology student.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

"Dedication," by Karan Mahajan

Young man seeks medical help for his ailments but receives homeopathic treatment from a young woman.
fromJezebel
1 month ago

Jezebel's July Book Club Pick: 'The Bombshell' by Darrow Farr

Darrow Farr's book, The Bombshell, evokes nostalgia through its 1993 Corsica setting, exploring themes of youth, confidence, and the cultural nuances of a pre-digital world.
Books
Relationships
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Funeral hears Kerry teenager who died in horse riding accident had 'so much goodness'

Isabelle O'Callaghan's funeral highlighted deep friendships and community support following her tragic passing.
fromwww.santacruzsentinel.com
1 month ago

Paddle out planned in honor of Santa Cruz surf legend Bob Doc' Scott

Doc Scott prioritized sharing the joy of surfing over winning, fostering community among young surfers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Supreme Court throws out appellate rulings in favor of transgender people in 4 states

The Supreme Court's recent decision on Tennessee's ban on medical treatment for transgender youths has significant implications for ongoing cases in other states.
US politics
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

I don't think my brain should have gone through that': five young people on their experience of smartphones as teens

The impact of smartphones and social media on teens is debated, with some advocating for delayed access and others suggesting moderation is key.
#gaza
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

Young Palestinians in Gaza turn plastic into fuel

Displaced youth in Gaza are producing fuel from plastic waste as a means of survival during ongoing conflict.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Soccer (FIFA)

Palestine's World Cup dream still on as Israel ruins Gaza's sports sector

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has severely disrupted the local sporting community, with many dreams of international representation shattered.
The legacy of sports figures like Mohammed Safi highlights the impact of war on youth aspirations.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Palestine's World Cup dream still on as Israel ruins Gaza's sports sector

The ongoing conflict in Gaza has severely disrupted the local sporting community, with many dreams of international representation shattered.
The legacy of sports figures like Mohammed Safi highlights the impact of war on youth aspirations.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Childhood Dissociation: More Than Zoning Out

Dissociation may be labeled as misbehavior or attention-seeking, but it reflects a child’s instinct to survive under overwhelming stress.
Parenting
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A Variety of Factors Contribute to Youth Suicides

Childhood trauma, especially abuse, significantly increases suicide risk among youths.
Cyberbullying adds to shame in victims, exacerbating suicidal tendencies.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'Completely inappropriate' - Dozens of objections lodged against proposed 24-hour gambling arcade in Ballymun

Opposition arises against the establishment of a 24-hour gaming arcade due to concerns about gambling normalization among youth.
#tragedy
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
UK news

Leaving Cert student who died in Tipperary road crash named locally as Bronagh English, as woman (50s) dies in separate crash in Co Kilkenny

fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
UK news

Leaving Cert student who died in Tipperary road crash named locally as Bronagh English, as woman (50s) dies in separate crash in Co Kilkenny

Miami Marlins
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Teen killed in Brickell stabbing remembered as model student, a friend full of life

A 17-year-old boy, Dominic Ferrell, was fatally stabbed by a stranger in an act of violence that shocked his community.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago

A New Study Highlights Concerning Trends In Tween Skincare Tik Toks

The tween skincare trend may not be safe, as many products popularized on social media contain harmful ingredients for kids.
fromItsnicethat
2 months ago

The Dreamers: IED students open up a visual conversation about the hopes and realities of youth

The event was not about polished answers but about presenting a multifaceted portrait of youth, infused with honesty and complexity.
Digital life
fromFast Company
2 months ago

5 ways to rewire your brain for happiness

The U.S. ranks 24th globally in happiness, but among youth, it drops to 62nd, suggesting growing discontent in younger generations.
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

In Defence of Big Women Who Take Up Space in the World | The Walrus

Struggles with body image and societal beauty standards during a growth spurt.
Digital life
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People Over 40 Are Revealing The Basic Things Younger People Are Ignorant Toward

Younger generations may underestimate the value of critical thinking skills developed through traditional learning compared to reliance on technology.
Digital life
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Nearly Half of Young People Wish the Internet Had Never Been Invented

Many young people regret the internet's impact on their mental health.
A significant number of youths support reducing social media usage.
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Two Runners | The Walrus

The article eloquently captures the contrasting perspectives of seasoned athletes reminiscing about their prime and the youthful exuberance of newcomers, forming a poignant narrative on competition and ambition.
Running
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Is the Bronx being held hostage' by stray bullets and the young gang members who fire them? | amNewYork

The gun violence in the Bronx, while still a serious issue, has seen a decrease in incidents compared to last year.
#crime
NYC parents
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Teen busted with loaded gun at NYC high school was being hunted in Harlem murder

A 16-year-old student was arrested with a loaded gun at school and is wanted for a previous fatal shooting.
#lgbtq
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Enzo review Laurent Cantet's swan song is a heartfelt tale of youth and desire

The film explores the complexities of youth, class, desire, and identity through the struggles of a privileged teenager.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

'Colm's gift was life' - How organ donation has helped this Wexford farm family deal with the death of their son

Colm Donnelly's organ donation has given four people a second chance at life, embodying his legacy of kindness.
fromtime.com
3 months ago

Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli and Charlize Theron: Young Africans Are Ready to Lead. We Must Protect Their Health

Africa's youth presents a monumental opportunity for global economic growth and innovation.
Parenting
fromNature
3 months ago

How climate change will burden our children: data reveal a lifetime of extreme heat

Over half of children born in 2020 will face extreme heatwaves due to climate change, raising concerns for future generations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

How this teen fled Russian occupation to become an unassuming hero in Ukraine

Ukrainian youth are awakening to the realities of war and nationalism as their education and lives are directly impacted by the ongoing conflict.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Link Between Happiness and Social Connection

Young people struggle to find meaning in life amidst declining social connections.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

'Sleep easy, my lad' - Father of Christopher Gavin (16) pays touching tribute to son at funeral mass

The community mourns the sudden loss of 16-year-old GAA player Christopher Gavin, honoring his life and passions during a heartfelt funeral.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Chloe finds a hobby: I go hell for leather as I hit the Mondello circuit... then slip into granny mode as I reach the corner

Driving has evolved from a source of freedom and thrill to a mundane chore, highlighting how our life stages change our perspective on experiences.
Cars
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Pope Francis on Tango, and Lasting Marriage

Pope Francis emphasizes the enduring nature of love in marriage, encouraging young couples to commit fully despite societal trends of short-lived relationships.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Experience: I went blind after doing 13 cartwheels in a row

The author experienced a sudden visual impairment after doing cartwheels at the beach, leading to a medical diagnosis of serious eye issues.
fromEngadget
3 months ago

Pinterest will warn kids not to use its app during school hours

Pinterest is testing a prompt for kids urging them to stop using the app during school hours.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

German teens traveling to US jailed and deported over loosely planned vacation being found 'suspicious'

Travelers must have a fully planned itinerary to avoid suspicion during US entry.
#filmmaking
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Independent films

'Home isn't defined by postcode or status, but by the people who shape us': Dublin teenager named Young Filmmaker of the Year

fromIrish Independent
4 months ago
Independent films

'Home isn't defined by postcode or status, but by the people who shape us': Dublin teenager named Young Filmmaker of the Year

fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

"I Don't Even Remember When I Had It Last": Older Adults Are Recalling The Major Things They Didn't Cherish When They Were Younger, And As A Millenial, This Was Important To Hear

The simple joys of being carefree - like long summer days and endless playtime!
Parenting
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Review | John Proctor is the Villain: Salem's hero gets #MeToo'd | amNewYork

The play 'John Proctor is the Villain' reexamines Arthur Miller's 'The Crucible' through a contemporary feminist lens, highlighting young women's struggles with power and identity.
Parenting
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Why are young people today more anxious? Spoiler alert: It's not just their phones that are to blame

The rise in mental health issues among youth is closely linked to technology use and overprotective parenting.
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Young Nets know what's at stake for them in this rebuild: 'Interviewing for our jobs'

Nets are embarking on a significant rebuilding phase, but many current young players may not last through the next season.
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