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College Does This to You, and Aims to Fix It

Institutions launch campaigns to teach skeptical students the virtues of sleep

By Harry Kimball,  Newser Staff

Posted Sep 30, 2008 2:26 PM CDT

(Newser) – New research on the connection between sleep and performance has colleges scrambling to get their students to bed, the Boston Globe reports. According to a university doctor, “pulling an all-nighter is the equivalent of driving drunk and is detrimental to reaction time and memory....   Read full story »

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