Colleges experiencing larger-than-expected freshman enrollments are scrambling to relieve overcrowding in dorms, classrooms, cafeterias and elsewhere. Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina closed its...

For many, Facebook has become an indispensable tool for managing their social lives, but all the friending, messaging and poking on the online social network has created a hazard: using it too much. (...

In announcing on Monday that her daughter Bristol was five months pregnant, Sarah Palin, John McCain's choice for a running mate, added a quick qualification that might, in another era, have eliminate...

Being a teenage girl today is tough. Every day, girls encounter a multitude of conflicting messages about their identity, sexuality and worth that they struggle to process. In the midst of this chaos, youth min...

With online videos titled "Horse Penis Virus" and "I Didn't Spew," a Planned Parenthood group in Oregon has taken the battle over sex education to brand new turf. The Web site TakeCareDownThere.org features vid...

The number of teen suicides has fallen slightly, but the rate remains disturbingly high, possibly fueled by drug warnings that have scared many from using antidepressants. The suicide rate was about 4.5 per 100...

Schoolchildren have been showing signs of caffeine addiction after consuming energy drinks such as Red Bull, health campaigners have cautioned.Bob Tait of Drugs Education UK told a conference of school nurses t...

Blue Like Jazz author Donald Miller closes the Democratic National Convention in prayer. ...

The mission of New England Lutheran Outdoor Ministries is to fostera relationship with Jesus, develop and strengthen fellowship with other Christian youth, and grow in appreciation and awe of God's creation in ...

"Once the preserve of whacked-out teens and college slackers, this testosterone-filled landscape is the new normal for American males until what used to be considered creeping middle age, according to the socio...