by Angela Palumbo | Oct 24, 2021
Angela Palumbo The sounds of terrified screams can be heard for miles. Parents squeeze tight to their children as they walk down the seemingly never-ending narrow hallways. Ghostly whispers and agonizing cackles echo through the dark. Lights flicker as panicked feet...
by Olivia Morley | Oct 23, 2021
By Olivia Morley Navjot Panchhi says he applied to as many as 700 full-time jobs since graduating in May 2020 with an applied physics degree from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. Panchhi found a few contract jobs, but is still looking for a full-time role. He...
by Holly Deaton | Oct 21, 2020
Robert Kueffer had always planned on going to graduate school but the global pandemic and economic uncertainty have fast-forwarded his plans. Kueffer, who lost his job in February, moved back home to live with his parents in Wisconsin. After months of searching, he...
by Erika Wheless | Oct 21, 2020
What would you do if you didn’t have to make your student loan payments? Millions of federal student loan borrowers are finding out. Back in March, in an effort to ease the financial pain accompanying staggering levels of unemployment from the coronavirus, the U.S....
by Colin Kern | Oct 20, 2020
Sherry Dorestan, 34, was excited to send her five-year-old daughter to kindergarten. However, after two delayed school openings and new school closings in selected areas of New York City, Dorestan felt uneasy about the public school’s ‘blended learning’ model. “It...
by Sonya Swink | Oct 18, 2020
The bad economy caused by COVID-19 has many Americans wondering if they’ll ever retire, but for a growing number of people the pandemic inspired a goal to retire by their 40s or 30s. More workers see using their savings in order to stop relying upon a...