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Public Transport Should be a Human Right

Providing easy access to buses and trains can make the U.S. better in more ways than one.…

January 1, 2023

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Walking: What You’ll Actually Miss Most About College

With walkable communities and all their benefits being few and far between, college might be the best time in your life.…

October 16, 2022

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Urban Design Can Have a Big Impact on Your Happiness

Katherine Bry, Washington University

Whether it's for a bustling metropolis or a small town, the layout of a city can play a large part in the mental health of its residents. …

January 28, 2021

A photo of commuters on the subway in an article about college reopening plans

Commuter Students Have Been Left Out of College Reopening Plans

Reem Farhat, Fordham University

As universities plan to return to campus in the fall, it is clear that they have failed to consider the safety and concerns of students who live off campus.…

August 10, 2020

Here’s How To Decide Whether To Invest in a Car For College

Daniel Reed

Owning an automobile is certainly convenient, but is it worth the cost?…

March 5, 2020

E-Scooters: Not as Eco-Friendly as You Thought

Daniel Reed

When you factor in production and infrastructure, e-scooters might not exactly be saving the Earth.…

January 1, 2020

The Ultimate Guide to College Commuting

Cameron Rapata, Columbia College Chicago

Is living off-campus the right move for you?…

September 5, 2019

The Pros and Cons of Commuting via Public Transportation

Stina Chang, University of Southern California

It's a love-hate relationship.…

August 6, 2019

This Northeastern Student Is Revolutionizing Public Transport with BusRight

Jade Hookham, UC San Diego

Keith Corso had an ambitious vision: designing a bus system that doesn't totally suck.…

May 28, 2018

The Pros and Cons of Not Having Your Driver’s License in College

D'Ariel Myrick, University of Georgia

You might save a lot of money on car expenses, but you'll also have a hard time spending that money without a car.…

April 17, 2017

An Idiot’s Guide to Public Transportation in 6 Tips

Jesse Sisler, DePaul University

Moving for college? Campus bussing helps, but you’ll need to master real public transportation if you ever want to navigate the city smoothly.…

April 26, 2016

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