Welcome back! This week, we bring you research on graduate student debt, and a review of a new book investigating the stress and sleeplessness of Gen X women. We also feature a roundup of 16 TSP Classic posts that demonstrate why it’s important to celebrate Black history all year long.
Discoveries:
“Graduate Student Debt is Growing but Stratified” by Jean Marie Maier. New research on student loans identify graduate school as a major contributor to rising debt. Find out which students are better positioned by their degrees to pay it off.
The Editor’s Desk:
“American Women on the Verge: A review of Ada Calhoun’s Why We Can’t Sleep” by Syed Ali.
From Our Partners:
Council on Contemporary Families:
“The Puzzling Persistence of Gendered Dating” by Ellen Lamont.
Sociological Images:
“Hopeful Research on Romance” by Evan Stewart.
From Our Community Pages:
- The Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies reveals how colonialism is normalized in prominent monuments and government institutions.
TSP Classics:
As Black History Month draws to a close, we bring you “From the #TSPClassics Collection: Black History Month, a TROT that rounds up our favorite, timeless posts about the history, meaning, and importance of celebrating Black history.
“Presidents Pick the Power Elite” by Mark Lee. This TSP Classic Clipping draws on sociological expertise to understand the influence of millionaire investors on government leaders.
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