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NCAA Football

College Football Week 3: Distractions Abound

Tweet Will the Big 12 Conference implode? Two weeks of college football have passed with most teams still getting the kinks out their systems. Without the benefit of an exhibition

Campus News

U.S. News Announces Best College Ratings for 2012

Tweet How does your school rate? As is customary, “Best Colleges 2012” is designed to provide information that easy to read, what its authors hope will help readers make qualified

Career Planning

Career Choice: Forester

Tweet Foresters, as their name implies manage forested lands. These professionals, who are sometimes known as fire prevention foresters, service foresters or urban foresters, are land use experts. Foresters may

Career Planning

Career Choice: College Recruiters

Tweet Also known as admissions recruiters, these professionals might seek to diversify the school’s student body, explain financial assistance packages and arrange for campus visits. The pay scale for college

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Frightening Lightening: Week 2 Reprise?

Tweet Season openers challenged by the elements. Unsettled weather the first weekend of college football forced several teams to leave their fields and had fans running for the exits to

Career Planning

Career Choice: Paleontologist

Tweet Licensing on the state level may be required of geoscientists and demand for those with field experience should be good with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting an

Career Planning

Career Choice: Library Technicians

Tweet Library technicians are also known as indexers and are comprised of people who work as editors, abstractors, data searchers and database producers, according to the American Society for Indexing,

Career Planning

Career Choice: Museum Curators

Tweet In her role as a curator, the museum director acquires, stores, and exhibits collections, including those that are on loan to the museum. The museum director may conduct research,

Campus News

Pew Report Shows Differences in Opinion Regarding Online Learning

Tweet Off campus education continues to grow in popularity. Traditional schools such as Rutgers University, the University of North Carolina, Kansas State University and Portland State University offer distance learning

Campus News

Survey Says: College Still Worth It

Tweet College Board survey offers a ringing endorsement for postsecondary education. However, that would be the wrong conclusion to draw based on the results of a College Board survey which

Campus News

Off to College? Get Organized!

Tweet An organized student is one who has mastered the complexities of college life and has discovered that he can still have some fun and achieve his goals. Let’s take

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Play Ball! College Football Season Begins

Tweet Five consecutive days of football on tap this weekend. A dark cloud hangs over the start of college football this season and it isn’t the remnants of Hurricane Irene.