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Second Look at 2012 College Commencement Speakers

Tassle-turning time approaches for this year’s grads. Well, at least you hope that your school scores a memorable name as its primary commencement speaker. Yesterday, we gave you our first

Campus News

First Look at 2012 College Commencement Speakers

Tassle-turning time approaches for this year’s grads. The University of Michigan is one school that sends its graduates off early and this year Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN chief medical correspondent

Campus News

Low Graduation Rates Plague Community Colleges

States lose out when students fail to finish college. In recent years, community college enrollment has spiked as students look for a cheaper way to obtain education. Unfortunately, the graduating

Career Planning

What College Professors Make

As of 2010, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that there were 1,756,000 people employed as postsecondary teachers, including college professors. The forecast for this profession is bright, with

College Training

5 Things to Consider Before Going to School for Game Design

By Sarah Danielson You know that it’s something that you and your friends enjoy, but for you, it goes a bit deeper than using it as a casual pastime. You

Campus News

For-Profit Virginia College Ceases Operations

Financial irregularities and reapplication rejection shut a Virginia school’s doors. A northern Virginia for-profit school, ACT College, suddenly closed its doors last week, canceling classes as students and faculty arrived

Academics

Bad Grades? You Can Get Into College.

Overcoming your high school slump to pursue a college education. This is possible because there is a college for just about anyone including the student whose GPA barely allowed him

Collegiate Sports NCAA Basketball

Talented Kentucky Wildcats Win With the Pros

Future NBAA pros vanquish the Kansas Jayhawks. I will admit when I am wrong: I picked Kansas to beat Kentucky for the NCAA men’s national championship and they did not.

Student Loans

New Student Loan Model Launches

SoFi brings alumni investors into the lending mix. Tuition costs continue to rise at a pace faster than inflation and with the current weak economy offering yet another drag on

Campus Cars

Top 5 Used Cars for College Students

By Jason Nelson Each student has different transportation needs and a budget. Before picking out your used car, there are a number of factors to consider. A careful selection is

Campus News

What Income College Students Make

Balancing classes and work on the way to a degree. A National Center for Education Statistics report, the Condition of Education 2011, reveals that 41 percent of full-time college students

Education Tips

7 Essentials of the College Application Process

You can increase your chances of college acceptance. Colleges and universities are receiving record numbers of applications, making it very likely that one or more of your favorites will turn