Would your campus host credit card companies or Big Tobacco? Then why Big Tech?

By: Elizabeth Wagner

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: October 8, 2026

Words: 1,058

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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Last week, my university held a wellness day for students: a day without tests, homework, or classes. Introduced in 2022 in response to campus mental health challenges (including the COVID-19 pandemic), wellness days are held once a semester “to provide staff, faculty and students an opportunity to reflect on their health and well-being.” As an English professor and academic advisor, my role relative to wellness day is to help our students …

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