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suicide prevention

Opinion: People should not be afraid to ask for help

When it comes to asking for help on an assignment, people typically go to a teacher, a friend or even…

Opinion: AI companions are replacing human connection

Featured image: (Pacer Graphic / Sophia Phillips) (Trigger warning: Mentions of suicide and death) A Colorado family is suing Character…

News

September marked as National Suicide Prevention Month

September is National Suicide Prevention Month. “Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States and the…

UTM rolls out ‘Hawk Alerts’

This semester, UTM is taking extra steps to keep their students healthy and well by implementing a new online report…

Suicide prevention bill to be heard by Tennessee senate

Tennessee Legislators are taking a stand to encourage more mental health education and suicide prevention tactics for post-secondary students in…