Archive for March, 2011

Virginia Tech Fined for April 2007 Shooting Spree
03/31/2011, Comments Off

Nearly four years have passed since a lone gunman opened fire on the campus of Virginia Tech, killing 32 students and fa ...

The Correlation Between a College Degree and Lifetime Earnings
03/30/2011, 1 Comment

By George Gallagher It has always been said that a person does not need a college degree in order to become very wealthy ...

Final Four: Cinderella & More!
03/29/2011, Comments Off

Not a single top seeded team remains in this year’s NCAA Men’s Division 1 basketball tournament, with one team, Virg ...

How to Rent a Car When You’re Underage
03/28/2011, Comments Off

Young drivers can’t catch a break! Insurance costs are high and gas prices strain typically limited budgets. If do ...

Weekly College Planning Tips …
03/27/2011, Comments Off

  College Planning Tip for the Week of: Sunday March 27, 2011 Have you found that summer job? Use the summer to rai ...

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Improve Grades and Fight the Freshman 15 with Diet & Exercise
03/25/2011, 3 Comments

By Jessica Bosari Going to college can be a liberating experience for a young student. Suddenly, you have the ability to ...

6 States in Desperate Need of Special Ed Teachers
03/24/2011, 1 Comment

By Amy J. Silver Special education teachers are a different breed. They aren’t quite the same as other teachers, a ...

Sallie Mae Ramps Up No-Fee Student Checking
03/23/2011, 2 Comments

On the surface, the competition for student funds doesn’t seem as if it should yield much interest from financial inst ...