Campus News
Omaha Prepares to Host College World Series at New Ballpark
Tweet The Road to Omaha takes shape. Omaha, Neb. — The 2011 NCAA Division 1 College World Series is held annually in Omaha, but this year fans will be treated
Free at Last: College Athletics — Yeah, Right!
Tweet Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel resigned late last month, following allegations that several of his players sold Buckeye memorabilia to a Columbus, Ohio area tattoo-parlor owner. That move
For-Profit Colleges Are Enjoying Explosive Growth
Tweet But, are students paying the price? Several smaller, private colleges including Dana College in Nebraska have closed its doors in recent years, victims of runaway expenditures and declining student
Paypal Founder Pays Kids to Quit College
Tweet There are students who possess an innovative idea, one that they want to see come to fruition, except that college is currently standing in the way. Twenty Under Twenty
Should the Big East Pursue Army & Navy?
Tweet College sports, particularly football, is in transition. Beginning on July 1, the University of Nebraska will move to the Big Ten Conference. This move follows other changes which includes
Poor Academic Performance Results in NCAA Penalties for 103 Schools
Tweet Success on the basketball court or football gridiron isn’t exclusive of academic prowess. The NCAA, the regulating body for college athletics, requires member schools to meet certain academic minimums
Georgetown Study: Pay Scale of the College Majors
Tweet The Economic Value of College Majors,” reveals that the pay scales of college majors ranges from $29,000 for counseling majors to $120,000 for petroleum engineering majors. This first of
For-Profit Alpine College Shuts Its Doors
Tweet Students attending a Spokane, Wash. for-profit college learned on Monday that the school had suddenly closed its doors. A notice posted on its front door was the only notification
2011 Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics Essay Contest Winners Announced
Tweet Humanity contest recipients announced. Jonathan Calloway, East Tennessee State University, Class of 2011, has been chosen as the first place winner of the “2011 Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics”
5 Twitter Tips to Enhance Your Experience
Tweet By Jeremy K. Armstrong Twitter is one of the most popular social networking websites, with tens of millions of people using it to advertise their businesses and for linking
Colleges Fail to Teach Entrepreneurial Skills Poll Finds
Tweet That May 2011 released survey, which focused upon entrepreneurism and education, noted that traditional teaching methods don’t equip students to launch start-up operations later on. Formidable Global Competition Small
NC Educational Consortium Provides Way for Employers to Find Workers
Tweet New job site seeks to launch employers with grads. Community and technical colleges in North Carolina graduate tens of thousands of students each semester, mirroring what takes place all
