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Shut Out: Smaller Conferences Seek New Bowl Games

Playing 35 bowl games each year may not be enough. With just 125 Division 1-A (FBS) teams battling it out for 70 positions, new games may yet be in the

Career Planning

Career Choice: Geographers

Geographers are sometimes known as scientists, individuals that study the earth’s surface. These professionals perform research on physical terrain including climate, soil, land forms, animals and people, with an eye toward understanding the impact human activity has on the world.

Personal Advice

Semester Over: Now Sell Your Textbooks

The semester has come to an end and you are left with a stack of textbooks, mostly ones that you will never use again.

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

College Football: Early June Edition

It has been a few weeks since these pages have made mention of college football. With the college baseball season heating up, we’re obliged to afford some attention to America’s

Collegiate Sports

College Baseball: UNC Survives Scares, Advances

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill went into postseason play as the NCAA’s No. 1 baseball team, but had to overcome a pair of scares that nearly eliminated the Tarheels from contention.

Education Tips

State Residency and Your College

You live in one state and plan to attend college in another state, but there is one big drawback: the public university that has accepted you will be charging you at an out-of-state rate.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Athletic Trainers

Athletic trainers do not respond solely to injuries as they’re always available to help everyone in their charge maintain optimum physical fitness. Duties Athletic trainers are tasked with maintaining or

Collegiate Sports

Road to Omaha: College Baseball 2013

The NCAA Division 1 tournament is now set with 64 teams vying for the eight places that will send these teams to Omaha, Neb., to begin the College World Series

College Living

Dorm Living: What Are the Disadvantages?

Yesterday, we took a look at the advantages of dorm living, making our case for living on campus.

College Living

Dorm Living: What Are the Advantages?

Living in a dorm is an important part of the college experience, making it possible for students to easily connect with one another and to avoid the extra responsibilities of managing off-campus housing.

Career Planning

Career Choice: Copywriter

The person holding that position may also be known as an account executive, an advertising associate or even a web content writer. Such professionals have a way with words, and

College Budgeting

How to Pay For Grad School

You have finished or are nearing the end of your undergraduate studies and will soon consider both your work and continuing education options. If grad school is your preference, there may be one overarching hindrance from pursuing this option: money.