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Pet Adoption for Seniors

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Second Act: Adopting a Pet

Countless animals end up in shelters, longing for a second chance at a happy life. Studies have shown that owning a pet can significantly improve seniors’ mental and physical well-being, reducing stress, loneliness, and depression.

Historia

Smoot-Hawley Tariff of 1930

Picture a farmer in Iowa in 1930. He’s been through years of falling prices, but along comes a promise from Washington to supposedly, give American agriculture a boost. 

The Follow Up

Social Media Impact on Mental Health

Growing mental health concerns around social media and a push to expand mental health resources.

Backyard Astronomer

10/27/25 - The Moon Waxes

At the beginning of the week of October 27, the moon displays a crescent shape low in the southwest after sunset. But each night, the moon will appear to slip a little further back or eastward among the stars.

Dateline Delta

Shalini Kantayya; A Chocolate Affair 2025; Food Pantry

Filmmaker Shalini Kantayya on the President's Speaker Series, a preview of this year's A Chocolate Affair, navigating financial aid, and the Student Food Pantry.