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Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

5 Opening Week College Football Yawners!

One thing will be definitely different this year with the college football season: no games will be played in August. The month of August has in recent years become the

Study Tips

The 10 Best iPhone Apps for the College Campus

By Anna Miller There’s no doubt that the first prize for the largest number of apps being developed goes to the iPhone – this brilliant gadget from Apple has revolutionized

Book Reviews

Book Review: Women Astronomers: Reaching For The Stars

Some girls do not show much interest in science and math, which is too bad considering how well women have done in these fields down through the years. Though usually

Campus News

College Email Systems: What Works Best?

By Jesse Bray There once was a time when the email server provided by a college or university to its faculty and students was considered to be a major benefit

Campus News

What If Your Student Loans Survive You?

Debt that may outlast you. Here’s a thought: you complete your college education and enter the workforce with student loan debt exceeding $50,000. You figure that by the time you

Book Reviews

Book Review: How George Washington Fleeced The Nation

History as you may not know it! History is something we have learned, usually from educators as well as from our leaders, parents, family members and friends. What we are

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

10 Surefire College Football 2010 Happenings

Kickoff set for Labor Day weekend In about two weeks the first college football games will get underway, officially launching the 2010 season. Over the next four months or so,

Book Reviews

Book Review: Community College Companion

“Everything You Wanted to Know About Succeeding in a Two-Year School” Two-year schools, sometimes called junior colleges, technical schools and most commonly community colleges, are an important part of the

Book Reviews

Book Review: Debt-Free U

Tackling the college cost conundrum A UMass senior believes families are needlessly taking on too much debt in hopes of giving their adult children a head start in life. Zac

Study Tips

Off to College: 5 Cool Online Tools

By Lior Levin College life sure is a world of its own, or at least that’s what I have discovered. Like most every other college student, I would use “working

Personal Advice

Off to College: As Expectations Reign (or Rain?)

By Bill White My son moves into his dorm at the University of Illinois on the 17th of this month – and so begins his freshman year of college. I

College Budgeting

Off to College: Cheap Textbooks!

We’ve been discussing various “off to college” matters this week here on SayCampusLife and are continuing with that theme today. Monday was about vehicle prep, Tuesday we discussed dorm room