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Mining The Scholarship Field: You Can Do It

One of the most popular forms of assistance for rising and current collegians are scholarships, financial awards offered to help cover a portion of your higher education expenses. If you

Fun News

Sharing The Love: Links For You

Part of the fun in blogging on a site such as this one is coming across some very good material online. That information is often referenced here, offering a generous

Career Planning

Advance Your Career SPOTLIGHT

Hospitality Careers Spring is just around the corner.  And millions around the world will be planning their summer vacation. The tourist industry is one of the fastest growing industries.  Have

Commentary

Is It Time For A GI Bill Overhaul?

Following the second world war, congressional legislation ensured that returning military veterans received the funds that they needed to pay for higher education. What eventually became known as the G.I.

Student Loans

Private Student Loans Expand Your Options

We’ve been following some wonderful trends lately when it comes to paying for college including the decision that some schools have made to do away with student loans. Specifically, several

Campus News

Columbia Prof In Plagiarism Scandal

Columbia University has sanctioned a psychology/education professor for plagiarism in a scandal that was aired last week on CNN. The professor, Madonna Constantine, was not dismissed although the university recorded

Campus News

Fidel Is Out, The Longhorns Are In

Cuban dictator Fidel Castro is no longer in office having recently stepped down after nearly 50 years as president. The news has been hailed by many as the first step

Campus News College Budgeting Student Loans

$30 Billion Donated to US Colleges In 2007

Talk about achieving fund-raising success: donations to U.S. colleges and universities rose sharply in 2007 to a record $29.75 billion, an increase of 6.3% over 2006 giving. The year-to-year increase

Career Planning

Advance Your Career SPOTLIGHT

Career Certificates Advancing your career may require further education in management, project development and other executive management skills. What type of career development would you need to stay on top?

Fun News NCAA Basketball

An Introduction to Bracketology 101

Some college courses are so boring, that enduring them takes a lot of fortitude (and coffee) to handle the challenge. Unless the course is an elective, you’re stuck for fifteen

College Budgeting

An Easy $300 For College Students

Sometime after this May, millions of Americans will find a check in their mailboxes courtesy of the federal government. Issued by the U.S. Treasury, these checks are part of a

Campus Cars

Conserving Energy With E85 Fuel

If you are in the market for a new or used car, then you might be interested in exploring your options beyond those vehicles that run on gasoline. With regular