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Writing builds resilience by changing your brain, helping you face everyday challenges

Writing builds resilience by changing your brain, helping you face everyday challenges

(MERCED, CALIF.) Ordinary and universal, the act of writing changes the brain. From dashing off a heated text message to composing an op-ed, writing allows you to, at once, name your pain and create distance from it. Writing can shift your mental state from overwhelm and despair to grounded
Emily Ronay Johnston, University of California 16 May 2026
The man behind MSU’s new flower sculptures

The man behind MSU’s new flower sculptures

Amid the construction on campus over the summer, a series of sculptures made out of stop signs, diesel fuel tanks and license plates popped up around campus. These new art pieces span from the west entrance of the Student Wellness Center (SWC) to the top of the hill near the
Clare Genovese 11 Sep 2025

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