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College Budgeting

College Textbook Shopping: Ways to Save Money

With many books costing $100 a piece or more, it hardly seems justifiable to pay that amount for books that will in 16 weeks no longer be needed. Fortunately, there

Academics

Is Pursuing a Journalism Degree Still Relevant Today?

Higher education has changed over the decades as some fields of study that were once considered of prime importance no longer seem so relevant.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Coaches and Scouts

The next superstar could come about because you spotted and nurtured him or her while he or she was still young.

Scholarships

How to Pay for College as a Military Reservist

This Department of Defense-sponsored program is now more commonly referred to as REAP — the Reserve Educational Assistance Program. With this guide you can learn what you need to know

Education Tips

Why Accreditation Matters to College Students

You are looking over the material you have received from various colleges and have found a school that is not far from your home, one that offers both night and Saturday classes.

Campus News

Good News: Strong 4-Year Grad Rates For Community College Transferees

Community colleges, also known as technical colleges and junior colleges, provide access to higher education for millions of students.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Fish and Game Wardens

Law enforcement opportunities extend in several areas of public service including police departments and military service. And then there are fish and game wardens, security professionals that are sworn to enforce fish and game law violations.

Campus Life

Cheap Renters Insurance Tips and Advice

If you rent an apartment or a house, you may not be covered in the event your home is robbed or damaged following a fire, storm or other circumstance. You cannot count on your landlord making you whole, but you can count on an insurance company to step in provided you have renters insurance.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Landscape Architects

Residential, industrial and commercial properties alike can benefit from the work of landscape architects, professionals that plan and design land areas for a variety of projects including parks, airports, highways, hospitals, schools and land subdivisions.

Career Planning

Job Security and Your Career

There was a time in the history of the United States when workers could start at a company, rise through the management ranks, put in about 40 years and then retire with a pension.

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

College Football: Charting the Changes

Fall practice for the 2013 college football season begins in a few days with the season getting started on the Thursday before Labor Day weekend. Since the last games were

Career Planning

Career Choice: Reporters and Correspondents

Newspapers have been slammed by the Internet, a disruptive force that has set the reporting industry on its head. Out of any change or conflict can come opportunity, thus there are new ways to report and disseminate the news by enterprising people.