Campus News
The History of Theology and Religion Studies
Belief is a particularly difficult concept to describe, much like other basic principles such as color or taste. Many people have firm and deeply held beliefs, but cannot explain why they believe them or why they are held so close to the heart.
A Brief History of the Anatomical Sciences
The anatomical sciences have a long and fascinating history, the earliest existing record of which dates back to 1600 BC. Detailing the systems of the body and the functions of the different organs.
About Cornell NYC Tech
New York City will soon welcome a new university. Cornell NYC Tech, a partnership between Cornell University and Technion — Israel Institute of Technology, is under construction and will be located on Roosevelt Island in the city’s East River.
Education City: Academia Rises in Qatar
Qatar (pronounced cutter) is home to just over 2 million people, a sovereign Arab country found on the northeasterly coast of the Arabian Peninsula. It borders Saudi Arabia and is a nation of tremendous wealth, due to oil production.
University of Michigan: US Roads Are Safer
American highways and byways take the lives of tens of thousands of people each year. A number of factors are at play here including: drunk driving, inexperienced drivers and poor road conditions.
The Discount Rate for Private Colleges and Universities Continues to Rise
Student discounts are on the rise. It is a given that the published or sticker price for many colleges and universities is seldom reached.
Energy Use and Higher Education
Colleges and universities across the United States are significant consumers of energy. Dorms and classrooms are heated and cooled, lighting is provided throughout the campus and security systems depend on power.
Corinthian Colleges Hatches Deal With US to Stay Open
Critics of for-profits colleges and universities point to Corinthian Colleges as a reason why such schools should not be in operation.
Starbucks Partners With Arizona State University to Aid Employees
Starbucks will soon be sending thousands of its employees to Arizona State University to finish their degrees.
At-Risk Students in Danger of Failing
It should not come as much of a surprise that at-risk students have a greater risk in failing. These students are identified as coming from select ethnic minorities and include English language learners, students with disabilities and low-income families.
Low-Skilled Jobs and the College Graduate
As tassels are being turned on mortarboards across the nation this spring, many college students are finding that their job prospects are not particularly good.
These Colleges Are Still Looking for Freshmen and Transfer Students
The deadline for deciding which college you will attend this fall was on May 5, but there are more than 250 colleges and universities that still have openings.
