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Collegiate Sports

South Carolina Gamecocks Win College World Series

First ever baseball championship for Carolina. The University of South Carolina is on top of the baseball world, college ball that is, thanks to its eleventh-inning 2-1 win on Tuesday.

Social Networking

Google Me: Facebook Challenger or Social Media Pretender?

Rumors have been swirling since last weekend that Google is up to something big in social media. And that “big” is reportedly being designed to take on Facebook, by far

Technology

8 Tech Gadgets Every College Student Should Consider

By Tom Tessin Every year that I look at the new, incoming freshman for the year, I’m always fascinated by the technology.  I didn’t really graduate that long ago from

Collegiate Sports

Debbie Yow Named NC State Athletic Director

A Yow once again is in the wolf den. The surname Yow is not a common one, but it is well known to the North Carolina State University community. Kay

Campus News

GI Bill Study Abroad Clarification Issued

Students eligible for college funding under the GI Bill have a wonderful benefit available to them. But with so many people living and working abroad, taking college classes at foreign

Collegiate Sports

Is Cheerleading a Varsity Sport?

It takes a certain amount of skill, lots of practice and a level of enthusiasm unique to its craft. What am I talking about? Cheerleading. Cheerleaders have been been whooping

Study Tips

You Can Improve Your College Class Grades

Getting passing grades at college doesn’t take much effort, but getting outstanding grades usually means you spent a considerable amount of time working on your studies. The difference between a

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Football Realignment Dings Strong Rivalries

Read it and weep. The Holy War is no more. At least that is the talk taking place in the state of Utah where a pair of bitter rivals, the

Book Reviews

Book Review: The Happiest Kid on Campus

What parents need to know…. Rising high school seniors, college students and parents looking for poolside reading may want to take a look at a new work developed by Harlan

Online Education

History of Online Education

By Ann Smarty Online education has created possibilities that previous generations couldn’t even fathom. Literally, students can earn their entire degree at home, by working when it’s convenient for them,

College Training

6 Sports Medicine College Programs

Athletic training at the collegiate level. Sports-minded college students considering their medical matriculation options need only look to the area of sports medicine for a rewarding career. Athletic trainers as

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Analysis: Longhorns Derail Expansion Train

It’s over. The Texas Longhorns have done what no other university could possibly do: stop the runaway conference expansion train. By dismissing its most ardent suitor, the PAC 10 conference,