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Catching The Couch Surfing Wave!

The internet has created quite a few phenomenons over the years including flash mobs where a large group of people suddenly converge upon one spot as well as rickrolling, viral

Fun News

Should College Grads Take A Year Off And Travel?

The job market hasn’t been this bad in at least a generation. At least that is what the experts are telling us. For new college grads seeking their first career

Career Planning Personal Advice

Working For Nothing: Are You Nuts?!

I wouldn’t have believed it unless the local news hadn’t aired the story one recent evening. It seems that a locally managed food bank had been on the hunt for

Campus News

Study Abroad Bill Passes The U.S. House

College undergrads who have desired to study abroad but haven’t been able to afford the expense of this enriching experience, may getting federal support to do just that. Thanks to

Personal Advice

Are You Heading Off To College This Fall?

Incoming college freshmen are just now finishing their high school studies, with some having already graduated while others still must take their final exams before their required schooling comes to

College Budgeting

Despite Economy, College Tuition Increases Continue

Businesses learn to cut back when things are tough, even many local and state governments find a way to keep expenses in check, but when it comes to our nation’s

Collegiate Sports

College World Series Gets Started This Saturday

I can think of one very good reason why the College World Series (CWS) should continue to be played every year in Omaha, Nebraska: the weather. June high temperatures typically

Collegiate Sports NCAA Football

Will The Big Ten Poach The Big East For Its 12th Member?

For almost two decades now the Big Ten Conference has operated with eleven teams, maintaining its traditional name despite the oddity of that arrangement. Penn State became the conference’s eleventh

Campus News

Think Tank Finds That Fewer Than 55% Of College Students Graduate Within 6 Years

It used to take four years for students to get their undergraduate degrees, but many of today’s college students realize it can take one, two or even three semesters longer

Online Education

Online Education: University of Phoenix

The following is one in an ongoing series of articles exploring the various online educational opportunities available for today’s college students. I must confess that when I first began to

Scholarships

Rising HS Seniors Should Sharpen Their College Scholarship Pencils

As their junior year of high school draws to a close, most students are breathing a sigh of relief. The 11th grade is one of the most challenging and difficult

Campus News

Georgia Mulling Merging Tech & Two Year Schools

The state of Georgia is considering merging its technical and two-year schools together under a single statewide community college system, a move that officials hope will make it easier for