Same Crime, More Time
Same Crime, More Time
Research reveals that racial disparities in the U.S. prison population have declined, but Blacks are still serving longer sentences than whites.


Research reveals that racial disparities in the U.S. prison population have declined, but Blacks are still serving longer sentences than whites.

Campus News, Education & Leadership
The university set a record this year with 12 semifinalists for the fellowship, which provides students with the opportunity to live and work abroad.

What causes the body to attack itself? Professor Leszek Ignatowicz is challenging scientists’ understanding of how these conditions take root.

In the College of Education and Human Development, associate professor Gholnecsar Muhammad has developed a better way to teach youth by giving voice to their own identities and experiences.

Campus News, Education & Leadership
Two Georgia State University Perimeter College students each will receive one of the largest private scholarships in the country, the national Jack Kent Cooke Foundation announced today.

Health & Wellness, Science & Technology
Georgia State University talked to experts on its campuses for firsthand knowledge of what ventilators do and how respiratory therapists use them to care for patients.

Campus News, Education & Leadership
As students finishing the semester face new challenges brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia State is uniquely positioned to ensure they succeed.

At the School of Public Health, researchers are studying how vaping got a new generation addicted to nicotine, and what’s needed to combat the growing epidemic.

Business & Economy, Science & Technology
Georgia State researchers have examined how to diminish economic losses from hurricanes. One solution: More mangrove trees.

Georgia State epidemiologist Gerardo Chowell on what makes the coronavirus pandemic unique and what still needs to happen as the global outbreak unfolds.