by Alia Wong | Jul 17, 2020 | education, health care, higher education, lifestyle, parenting
As the number of coronavirus cases surges across the U.S., skepticism is mounting over colleges’ ability to resume campus activity in the fall. Still, as of mid-July, around 55% of colleges were aiming for an in-person fall semester while another 30% were...
by Alia Wong | Apr 2, 2020 | gender, health care, parenting
(iStock; Lily illustration) “We don’t know what to do,” says Catherine Jones, a registered nurse at a Boston-area community health center. As the uncertainty surrounding covid-19 quickly mounted in recent weeks, 30-year-old Jones and her colleagues at their...
by Alia Wong | Feb 1, 2019 | gender, lifestyle, parenting
Malaysia Goodson was just 22 when she died. She fell down a flight of stairs in a Midtown Manhattan subway station on Monday evening and was found unconscious and unresponsive at the scene, her 1-year-old daughter—who’d been tucked in a stroller and was still...