arts
Coverage of arts in the Nexus archive.
- The science behind prescribing arts to combat loneliness
A new program in Charlotte, North Carolina, is using the arts to address loneliness and social isolation. Paul Solman reports on the initiative for a series exploring the intersection of art and health, part of CANVAS coverage.
- A new law holds colleges accountable if their grads don’t earn more than $36,000 a year
A new U.S. law requires colleges to demonstrate that graduates earn at least the median wage of high school diploma holders ($36,000 annually in California) to maintain federal loan eligibility. About 300 California programs, including cosmetology, arts, and theater, may fail this threshold, with most failing programs at for-profit colleges and some community colleges and universities.
- South Korea Unveils Measures to Stem Won Slide, Curb Speculation
South Korea plans to implement measures to address the won's decline and curb speculation, including a potential 10 trillion won fiscal stimulus in March to support sectors like culture and the arts, according to a Citigroup report.