“Hearing our name when said in a friendly, non-sarcastic or negative tone of voice is one of the sweetest sounds, as it creates a chemical reaction inside our brain which then releases the feel ...

Names are a big deal when you're growing up. They're an easy excuse for kids to tease you, especially when they see how much it upsets you. I was never happy about being named Jane. The nasties at ...

Because of this, individuals may designate a preferred first name to be used across university systems, where feasible. Individuals are free to determine the preferred first name they want to be known ...