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Senior Year and Then Off to College

Quite easily, missing a deadline can happen, but in doing so you can suffer the consequences. The following is an overview of the schedule you can follow in you final

Collegiate Sports NCAA Basketball

First Ever Top Ranking For Gonzaga

Gonzaga University may not be a household name, but its relative obscurity has been fading in recent years. Large credit for this can be given to its men’s basketball team,

Campus News

More Students Are Successfully Taking AP Courses

The College Board has released its 9th Annual AP Report to the Nation, providing a glimpse at what high school students are doing to prepare themselves for college.

Collegiate Sports NCAA Basketball

Scramble at the Top & Gonzaga Moves Up

The Indiana Hoosiers solidified their hold on the top spot this past week, taking in all but one of the 65 first-place votes as announced on Monday. The very next

Campus News

College Completion: Where Students End Up

In some states, including Minnesota, at least one in four students that started college in 2006 completed their degree elsewhere. In Alaska, 28 percent of college students didn’t just switch

Personal Advice

Debt Savvy: College Students and Credit Cards

It is a fact that most college students have a credit card.

Academics

Is edX the Future of Online Education?

That hasn’t stopped other prestigious universities from joining the program nor is it silencing speculation whether this education model can possibly endure. MOOCs Nonetheless, this Harvard-MIT project is bringing much

Campus News

Colleges, Universities Net $31 Billion in 2012

That amount falls $600 million short of the record amount donated in 2008, but is up by 2.3 percent over 2011. Giving fell sharply beginning in 2009 as the affects

Academics

Background Check: Bachelor Degree Verification

In a tight job market, candidates may be asked to possess something that they did not need to have just five or 10 years ago: a bachelor’s degree. Numerous jobs, from file clerks to dental hygienists, may now require a four-year degree at some companies.

Collegiate Sports NCAA Basketball

On a Roll: Miami Makes its Case For No. 1

The Indiana Hoosiers remain atop the national standings, but its position there is a precarious one at best. Moving ever close to the Hoosiers is the the University of Miami,

Campus News

For One College Librarian, Freedom of Speech is Under Fire

His post, since removed, criticized the publisher for substandard scholarship, with commenters offering their opinions including some in support of the publisher and some against. Legal Action Askey and McMaster

Campus News

Advocacy Group Offers 3 Ideas for Funding Higher Education

A group known as the Campaign for the Future of Higher Education has been advocating for better funding of higher education and recently outlined three ideas that it says can