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Collegiate Sports NCAA Basketball

Sweet 16 Offers Several Surprises

Get used to it: Virginia Commonwealth is for real. After falling to Old Dominion in the Colonial Athletic Association tournament championship game, it appeared that the Rams would be overlooked

Finance

Free Money for College Expenses

Escalating college costs are hurting middle class families, some of whom make too much money to qualify for aid, which means students are forced to consider sometimes costly Stafford and

College Budgeting

How to Sell Your Textbooks

The good news is that you have several choices for bringing in some cash and parting with several unwanted tomes including: Sell it back to the campus bookstore – Most

Personal Advice

Troubled Teens: Helping College Bound Students Stay on Course

That promising future, however, can come crashing down if your supposedly innocent teenager hangs around with the wrong crowd or makes a mistake that can come back to haunt them.

Personal Advice

How to Return to College Years Later

Perhaps to pursue a new degree or to complete some unfinished business, mature students often have a completely different outlook on life, gained through life experience and accomplishing goals established

Collegiate Sports NCAA Basketball

Field of 68: Field of Dreams

This year’s NCAA tournament field is all set, with 68 teams ready to begin play. The first four games will be played on Tuesday and Wednesday, a preliminary round of

Academics

How to Transfer From Community College to a Four-Year School

Some students attend community colleges to obtain a certificate or an associate degree, but have no plans for furthering their education. The program available at their local school is sufficient

Uncategorized

How to Find Grant Money for College

Before we move forward to look at grant money for college, be forewarned: there are too many scams out there to count. That is why we won’t name specific grant

Campus Cars

6 Simple Ways to Save on Gas

College students have a limited amount of funds to work with as it is which makes the recent run up in gas prices especially painful for them. That $25 fill

Personal Advice

10 Common Financial Mistakes Every Student Should Avoid

By Roxanne Lane 1. Not Applying For Student Aid Most college students have applied for Federal Student Aid and college scholarships before leaving high school and they leave it at

Collegiate Sports NCAA Basketball

Bubble Burst: Conference Tournament Edition

Sunday marked the end of the regular season for most teams although the Ivy League and a handful of nonconference games will be played as conference tournament action heats up

Personal Advice

5 Steps to Protect Your Social Profiles From Identity Theft

By John Phillips But, not all of our friends are psychologists who are sworn to secrecy about those intimate details of our lives.  Most people don’t even know who all