Campus News
College Acceptance Waiting is Over. Or Not.
Tweet March 31st is the traditional date when colleges and universities notify students whether they’ve been accepted or not. Some students have already benefited from early or rolling admissions and
2011 College Commencement Speakers, Part I
Tweet We’re in the home stretch of the spring semester with most schools having finished up with midterms in March. The University of Michigan has one of the earliest graduation
Utah Exhibition Honors Holocaust Hero
Tweet The name Aristides de Sousa Mendes may not ring a bell, but for people who have studied the history of World War II and have a keen understanding of
Yale University to Launch New College in Singapore
Tweet Yale University and the National University of Singapore are planning to launch a jointly operated liberal arts college in Singapore, the southeastern island city-nation located at the tip of
Virginia Tech Fined for April 2007 Shooting Spree
Tweet Nearly four years have passed since a lone gunman opened fire on the campus of Virginia Tech, killing 32 students and faculty members before taking his own life. Seung-hui
Sallie Mae Ramps Up No-Fee Student Checking
Tweet On the surface, the competition for student funds doesn’t seem as if it should yield much interest from financial institutions, given that the typical student’s income is below poverty
Unileaks Seeks to Keep Education Honest
Tweet The morality or even the legality of Wikileaks is a matter of debate, but its impact is not: the Internet has provided the perfect platform for disseminating documents to
Best Value Public & Private Schools of 2011
Tweet The Princeton Review has updated its annual lists featuring the best value public and best value private schools, and those winners are the University of Virginia and Swarthmore College
GRE Exam Changes Arrive In August 2011
Tweet The Graduate Record Exam or GRE is a standardized test and admission requirement for many grad schools. Score high on the GRE and you will have made a compelling
College Isn’t For Everyone Harvard Study Reveals
Tweet The national rite of passage for high school students is for young men and women to obtain their diplomas and head off for an additional four years of education
Critics Call for Closure of Kaplan University
Tweet Founded in 1937 as the American Institute of Commerce, Kaplan University is owned by the Washington Post Company and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and


