Stanford soccer star's death renews questions about student-athletes' mental health. The pressures they face present distinct challenges, experts say
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After confirming her 22-year-old daughter Katie Meyer had died days earlier by suicide, Gina Meyer wondered aloud this month if the star goalkeeper for Stanford University's women's soccer team might have been overwhelmed by the pressure of sports and academics.
"There is anxiety," she told NBC's "Today Show," "and there is stress to be perfect, to be the best, to be No. 1."
President Joe Biden on Sunday delivers his first commencement address of the 2024 season at Morehouse College, where the president may for the first time in months have to confront the angst that’s been percolating on college campuses nationwide toward his administration’s policies on the Israel-Hamas war.
Arab and Palestinian Americans left a meeting with Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday night frustrated they did not have a clear understanding of how the Biden administration might act upon their concerns as the Israel-Hamas war devastates the civilian population in Gaza, participants told CNN.