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NCAA Weighs Banning Select Early Offers

High school freshmen could become off-limits. For most high school freshmen, college is one of the farthest things from their minds. But for a select group of rising athletic stars,

Education Tips

Navigating the Path From Homeschool to College

Millions of students are or have been homeschooled, the product of a movement that has been around for decades, but has gained strength in recent years. Dissatisfied with their local

Campus Cars

Ford Makes Texting While Driving Safe

Of all of the bad driving habits we’ve seen over the years, e.g. applying make-up while cruising down the interstate, reading the newspaper or eating a sandwich while tooling around

Commentary

5 Ways to Reduce the Cost of College

Getting a grip on college costs. It would be silly for me to even suggest the obvious: college costs are spiraling out of control. That sort of statement has been

Campus News

Low Income Students Ditching College

Not enough money to pursue a higher education. College is supposed to be the great equalizer. At least that what is what academic experts would have us believe when it

Personal Advice

Seven Quality Furnishings for the Frugal Student

By Caroline Smith It can be hard for college students on a budget to maintain their own identity while living in a rented space. Turning that boring, drab furniture and

Collegiate Sports

College Sports Quick Takes

Hot times on and off campus. We’re in the middle of what is turning out to be an extraordinarily hot summer and the farthest thing from the average student’s mind

Fun News

7 Tips For Getting Used Furniture Cheap

Unless you are heading back to the dorm this fall, you’ll be looking for an apartment instead. Perhaps alone, most likely with a roommate, and in a place large enough

Campus News

Dana College Announces Pending Closure

126-year-old institution prepares to close. Tough financial times have been taking its toll on students and their parents, but a number of colleges and universities are feeling the heat too.

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