The Statesman

Getting help comes at a price, and it’s not a cheap one

Shaina Montero • February 7, 2018

Ever since I was a freshman in high school I have struggled with depression and, later, bad anxiety. Along with the challenge of getting help, cost is also a significant factor in finding the motivation.

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Peer Mental Health Alliance founder pushes to improve CAPS

Brianne Ledda • December 10, 2017

Fernandez, a senior psychology major, took issue with the fact that these surveys did not evaluate students’ awareness of available resources. She also criticized CAPS for not doing everything in its power to support PMHA and other student-led mental health groups.

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PALS program lets students pet away stress

Anna Correa • March 13, 2017

With midterms approaching, sometimes stress can get the best of students. But students studying at Melville Library on Thursday had the opportunity to pet their stress away.

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Relax-a-thon aimed to ease college stress

Jhacquelle Swaby • November 18, 2016

After a semester of long days and nights, students needed a chance to unwind and take a breather before finals.

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The Science of College: The importance of sleep

Andrew Goldstein • April 7, 2016

Sleep is both a restorative and healing bodily function that is the engine of a healthy lifestyle.

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Vigil of Hope underscores importance of mental health

Rebecca Liebson • March 25, 2016

The program also included musical performances and provided information about on-campus resources for those struggling with feelings of depression or hopelessness.

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Students escape stress with Mindfulness Meditation

Nara Hwang • March 23, 2016

Students escape their busy lives through a meditation session held by the Counseling and Psychological Services every Wednesday and Thursday.

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University proposes Comprehensive Fee increase

Michaela Kilgallen • March 10, 2016

When students log into Solar to pay for the Fall 2016 semester, the total will be slightly higher than it was this past academic year.

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Survival guide for a successful semester

Francesca Campione • January 26, 2016

New semesters are often met with one of two outlooks: one filled with hope and enthusiasm or one riddled with self-doubt and feelings of impending doom.

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Campus Briefing: Senate passes USG Logo and Seal Act

Chereen James • December 5, 2015

The USG Senate passed the USG Logo and Seal Act of 2015, which removes the use of the USG seal and proposes changes to the USG logo, at its meeting on Thursday evening.

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University aims to help students deal with stress during finals

Andrew Goldstein • November 16, 2015

With finals less than a month away, Counseling and Psychological Services is offering events to help prevent students from reaching high levels of unhealthy stress.

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Rain does not stop annual domestic violence awareness march

Mahreen Khan • October 29, 2015

The Center for Prevention and Outreach’s annual “Take a Stand/Walk With Me” march for domestic violence awareness roused up the campus on Wednesday afternoon.

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