Campus News
Tornado Damage Forces Shaw University to Suspend Classes
Tweet Shaw University, the first historically black school of higher learning, has canceled its classes for the remainder of the semester following damage sustained by a tornado on April 16.
Freak Lab Accident Kills Yale Student
Tweet Yale community mourns the tragic loss of a promising scientist. Her life came to a sudden and violent end early on Wednesday morning while working in a machine shop
2011 College Commencement Speakers, Part II
Tweet Last week, we shared our initial list of 2011 college commencement speakers, giving details where President Barack Hussein Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, former president William Jefferson Clinton and
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
How to Make the Most of Groupon
Tweet Groupon is an excellent example of a contemporary business model, something college business professors would do well to include in their course study. Psychology professors might be interested too
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
Are Colleges Discriminating Against Student Athletes?
Tweet Sports and academia go hand in hand at most large colleges and universities in America. We’re the only country in the world where sports influences higher learning to the