Campus News
Private Colleges Confirm Higher Grad Rates
Tweet Your high school student is looking at attending one of two colleges. Her first choice is State University with its huge campus, big athletic program and amazing technological center
Despite Recession, College Gift Money Still Flowing
Tweet Most colleges and universities across the country benefit from the generosity of donors whether they be alumni, corporations or other supporting patrons. Public and private schools alike welcome gifts
Providence Mayor Proposes Taxing Private School Students
Tweet The largest city in the geographically smallest state in the nation is proposing to implement a tax that would impact students attending the four private universities located within its
Black Colleges Could Lose Out Under Obama Plan
Tweet Students, leaders and alumni of America’s historically black colleges have been celebrating the election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States, a step that removed one
Take Off, Young Grad!
Tweet College seniors know that the current graduation cycle is one of the most challenging ones seen in decades. That grim news is not of any comfort to the student
Spring Commencement Speakers Making Headlines
Tweet Last month, we shared who some of the commencement speakers will be at college graduation ceremonies this spring. We mentioned that the president has three ceremonies to attend while
Collegiate Network Behind Move To Launch Independent College Newspapers
Tweet For those of us with a journalistic background or possessing admiration for the fourth estate, witnessing the closure of college newspapers on campuses across the country has been a
Murderous College Professor Remains At Large
Tweet George Zinkhan is a University of Georgia marketing professor, but also the top suspect behind the murder of three people who were at a theater group picnic on Saturday
Mysterious Donor Contributes Tens Of Millions To Universities
Tweet Scores of colleges and universities across the country are assessing their financial positions, with many reeling from monies lost last fall when a severe stock market correction hammered their
Fired Columbia Prof Back In The News
Tweet It was a scandal first reported in February 2008: a Columbia University professor was under investigation for plagiarism as well as for hatching an alleged racial incidence whereby she
College Board Supports Education For Children of Illegal Aliens
Tweet College Board, which is an organization founded in 1900 to help students make the transition from high school to college, has weighed in on of the most important, if
Is Your School Mascot Politically Correct?
Tweet Over the past twenty years, it seems that so many sports teams have come under fire for their chosen nicknames. Cleveland Indians. Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Washington Redskins. These