Campus Blog
President’s College Rating Initiative and Financial Aid
If you listened to President Obama’s speech last month about higher education and affordability, you may have nodded in agreement with his comments that college has never been more important nor has it been more expensive than it is right now.
College Football Kickoff: 5 Straight Days of Action
The 2013 college football season kicks off tonight, the first of five consecutive days of games that concludes with No. 11 Florida State playing at Pittsburgh at 8 p.m. on
About the Collegiate Learning Assessment Test
Your Grade Point Average is like gold to many employers, a number that sheds light on well you performed academically while in college. However, the GPA is also not trusted
Washington Monthly Takes Swipe at US News’ College Rankings
Who hasn’t read the college rankings offered by various established sources and wondered how that information is collected and ranked?
Student Aid: Most Undergrads Receive It, Study Says
The likelihood that your son or daughter will receive student aid is great according to the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) released last week by the Department of Education.
NCAA Does About Face For Marine Vet
You have to give credit to our men and women in uniform, the people that defend us and preserve our freedoms. They put their lives on the line every day
The Talk: College Student Drinking
Most colleges and universities forbid students from consuming alcohol, especially those that are under the legal drinking age — 21.
Weight Gain and the College Freshman
Its back: stories about the Freshman 15, what some contend is the average weight gain for first-year college students. Fortunately, most people realize that the term “Freshman 15” is erroneous as college students typically gain much less weight during their first year away from home.
Career Choice: Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
Detecting illnesses is not something doctors do alone. Other medical professionals play a part, by examining patients with a variety of tools.
College Football Kickoff: Two Weeks and Counting
Whether you are relaxing at the beach, enjoying a stroll in the mountains or are hard at work at your desk, college football players are currently in the midst of
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
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.
