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Trillion Dollar Student Loan Debt: Much Ado About Nothing?

OWS Crowd The Occupation Wall Street crowd has taken up the mantle of burdensome student loan debt and is using it as one of its many grievance issues. Some people

Collegiate Sports

Should Florida State Move to the Big 12 Conference?

Florida State University is unhappy with the Atlantic Coast Conference and wants to leave. At least that is what is being shared on message boards, blogs and on sporting websites

Academics

5 Best Accounting Colleges

More than 1.2 million people in the U.S. work as accountants and auditors, professionals that have acquired at least a B.S. or similar degree from their college. With a projected

Academics

Can Summer Class Credit be Transferred?

Taking even just one course can help you move one step closer to your degree. What if you take a course at another college or university? Will those credits transfer?

Education Tips

Summer College Programs for High School Students

Summer college isn’t for everyone, but can be useful for students seeking to gain an academic edge as they prepare for college. Columbia University — Open to students entering grades

Academics

Should You Register For Summer Classes?

Those dreams may not be completely realistic or might at least distract you from what you know you really should be doing and that is taking one or two summer

Academics

You’ve Been Wait-listed. Now What?

If you’ve been wait-listed, you’re now in a virtual no-man’s land — at least with that one college. You haven’t been turned down, but you’re not on the school’s list

Advanced Education

Getting an MBA, and Why It’s Worth the Effort

However, in the current climate, and with so many people out of work, you often need to take that extra step to get the most out of your education. A

Book Reviews

The Princeton Review Publishes its First-Ever Best Professors Guide

Teams up with RateMyProfessors.com to offer a unique book. The company, which is not related to Princeton University, but does own the Penn Foster Education Group, has recently published “The

Academics

How to Succeed in Community College

Making the grade while attending a public two-year institution. Such schools also enable students to get a feel for college, to improve their study skills and to prepare for transfer

Campus News

UC Berkeley Wins Simons Foundation Award

Receives $60 million grant to launch theory of computing institute. The institute will bring together leading computer theorists and researchers from around the world for the purpose to explore the

Campus News

Harvard, MIT Team Up to Offer Online Courses for Free

Technology platform uses open-source software. Born out of an earlier MIT initiative known as MITx, the edX enterprise offers a collaboration between two highly-esteemed universities, one that is designed to