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Campus News

Gov. Perry Pushes $10,000 College Cost Initiative

Tweet Is cheaper college education on the way? Perry’s Plan Well, Gov. Rick Perry of Texas, who also happens to be candidating for the job as the next president of

Social Networking

10 Twitter Tips for College Students

Tweet Certainly, you can use Twitter to goof off or tell everyone you’ll meet them in the media center at 2:15 and see who shows up. You can also risk

Personal Advice

Off to College: Newbie Freshmen Edition

Tweet You’re nervous, but no can or should blame you. In any case, congratulations — you made it to college! Your first few days at college will be busy with

Campus News

No Free College Ride for Rich Kids

Tweet Teaching rich kids valuable financial lessons. College isn’t cheap, but a recent Bank of America study notes that approximately half of children in families where income levels are $250,000

Career Planning

Portfolio Management Software, Technomenclature, B2B… Pardon?

Tweet By Megan Clayton But it’s not only the jargon that you will need to worry about. With all the talk about jobless graduates, the pressure really is on in

Personal Advice

How to Get Ready to Go Off to College

Tweet Personal effects — You need to look and smell good while on campus which can mean different things for different people. Bath towels and washcloths; dental floss and toothpaste;

Campus Cars

Is the Scion IQ the Ultimate College Car?

Tweet Diminutive Scion debuts this October. The Scion iQ debuts this fall, a tiny 4-seat microcar that defies easy description. Not much bigger than a Smart ForTwo, this model is

Personal Advice

The Cost of Dropping Out

Tweet By Parker Boyack The reality is, dropping out not only is bad for yourself, but for the country as well. The average lifetime effect of dropouts is — $5,191,

Campus News

College Entrance Exam Cheating…In China!

Tweet Illegal businesses aid student exam corruption. Beijing — Committing a crime in the People’s Republic of China can lead to serious consequences, with the Chinese government known to execute

Finance

Children of Divorced Parents Lose Out on College Financial Aid

Tweet Divorce Impact A recent study conducted by Rice University shows that children of divorced parents may miss out on some college financial aid, even if their parents remarry. Parents

Campus News

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

Online Education

How to Choose an Online College

Tweet But, obtaining that elusive degree is a must for many working professionals. After all, if you want to move up at work you may need to demonstrate that you’ve