An Education in Saving on Textbooks

Every year students flock to the college bookstore to purchase the various textbooks that they require for their classes. Little do these students realize that, in doing so, they are throwing good money away. As unbelievable as it may seem textbooks, in some cases, actually cost as much, if not... Read More

Choose the Delivery Mode for your e-Learning Course

There are so many ways to deliver instruction online that the topic warrants its own lesson. In fact, deciding how you are going to deliver a course is critical to the way that you design and develop the course! Your first decision is whether or not you will deliver the... Read More

Building Interaction Into Your Online Course

You've already decided that you're ready to author online and you have your content organized. Now it's time to face the ultimate challenge in online learning - making it interactive! Interaction in online courses is a two-edged sword. On one hand you want students to participate. This enhances their learning... Read More

Distance Learning: Balancing Your Education and Busy Lifestyle

Distance Learning is a priority for most who have already set their lives out in one way or another in that their responsibilities have been laid out, and in quite a few cases, would not allow for regular College schedules. This is taken into consideration when looking for a place... Read More

Parents: Take the SAT Challenge!

I keep a box of tissues on the table where I tutor because, as an SAT tutor and college application consultant, I listen to high school juniors and seniors who are so overwhelmed by college pressure that they begin to cry. Not just girls. Not just Ivy League aspirants.High school... Read More

College Bound: The Organized Dorm

I can still remember my shopping list for my first dorm room. Years ago we kept it simple -- the must have storage staple was the old dairy crate and that was pretty much it. Those dairy crates organized everything from sweaters and sweatshirts to books. Today the storage choices... Read More

Business Plan Competitions

The idea of a business plan competition first started in the 1980's at the initiative of some MBA students from Texas and has increasingly gained popularity. Such events happen yearly and rejoice a great affluence of contestants, which highly increases their competitiveness.CompetitionsOrganized by Universities* Babcock Elevator Pitch Competition - Wake... Read More

Write Your Way Into University ? The Personal Statement

The Get Into Uni personal statement writing guide contains systematic instructions on the techniques to help increase the odds of your application, however this article contains a short synopsis to writing your way into university. For most potential students there are some clear reasons why they wish to embark on... Read More

College Tuition Costs are Spiralling

So, our children want to fly away from the nest and further their academic life in college. But with escalating costs, can we afford it? Will they have to take part time jobs to stay afloat or can we supplement their financial needs with college loans?These are just some of... Read More

Distance Learning, Online Education, Electronic Education, Electronic Learning?Call It What You Want

Whatever you want to label "learning at home" and however you want to define the latest buzz words for non-traditional education, you can find a program and method that suits your needs. Right now over 1.2 million people in the U.S. participate in some form of distance learning, with a... Read More

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Los Angeles Times

George Huguely Guilty: Jury Hands Down Verdict In College Lacrosse Murder Trial
Huffington Post
UPDATE: 10:06 pm -- The jury recommends that former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely serve 25 years for the murder of Yeardley Love. The jury also recommends a 1 year sentence for grand larceny charge, making a total of 26 years in ...
College lacrosse player guilty of 2nd-degree murder in ex-girlfriend's deathLos Angeles Times
George Huguely trial highlights alcohol abuse among college studentsWashington Post
Ex-lacrosse player at UVA convicted of murderingWAMC
Chicago Tribune -Reuters
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Central Arizona College, University of Arizona will ink transfer partnership ...
SanTanValley.com
Students attending Central Arizona College will seamlessly transfer to the University of Arizona to complete their bachelor's degrees in a variety of disciplines thanks to the Arizona Transfer Admissions Pathways (AZ-TAPs) partnership agreed upon by ...
Gloucester County College reports another successful Instant Decision Transfer DayGloucester County Times - NJ.com

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New York Times

College Affirmative Action Threatened by US High Court Case
BusinessWeek
In accepting an appeal from a rejected white applicant to the University of Texas at Austin yesterday, the justices signaled interest in rolling back the type of race-based admissions the high court approved in 2003. The 2003 ruling, which upheld a ...
Recommended: Affirmative action in college admissions? Supreme Court to hear casemsnbc.com
Bonus Admissions 101: Is it time to end racial preferences in college admissions?Washington Post (blog)
University Affirmative Action Threatened by US Top Court Admissions CaseBloomberg
Palestine Herald Press
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Boston.com

Budget Cuts Not So Cut and Dry
New University Online
Universities such as UC Berkeley, Arizona University and Colorado University are examples of such land grant universities. Later both the federal and state governments assisted college students directly through grants and other financial aid programs.
The Obama Deal: Harvard for $6700 a Year?Forbes
What's Behind The Rise Of College Tuition?Boise State Public Radio
Obama pitches controversial proposal to decrease cost of higher educationTufts Daily
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Schools work to balance gay, religious rights
Wall Street Journal
The University of North Carolina is reviewing its student organizations after a Christian singing group expelled a gay member. And at Vanderbilt University, a private college in Tennessee, Christian groups were asked to change requirements that their ...
Christian Clubs Told to 'Stop Whining,' Meet in Homes Like in Communist ChinaChristian Post

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Durbin Calls for 'Careful Review' of For-Profit University
BusinessWeek
22 (Bloomberg) -- US Senator Dick Durbin called on the Higher Learning Commission, the college accrediting body, to do a “careful review” in its examination of Apollo Group Inc.'s University of Phoenix. Since the last evaluation a decade ago, ...

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Elmhurst College preps for jazz-filled weekend
Chicago Daily Herald
The long weekend opens Thursday with a new addition — a high school invitational — followed by college and professional performances throughout the rest of the weekend. Featured artists this year include the University of North Texas One O'Clock Lab ...
Brand New High School Jazz Invitational Kicks off 45th Annual Elmhurst College ...Patch.com

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CTV.ca

Ontario universities, colleges should put third of courses online: report
Hamilton Spectator
Mohawk College Mohawk College. A report before the Ontario government is calling for universities and colleges to move a third of their courses online. TORONTO A report before the Ontario government is calling for universities and colleges to move a ...
Ontario universities should offer three-year degrees, classes year-round and ...Toronto Star

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Over one in four university courses axed since 2006
Insideireland.ie
By Sarah Greer According to a report published today by the University and College Union, the number of full-time undergraduate courses on offer at UK universities has fallen by 27%. The report – Course Cuts: How Choice Has Declined in Higher Education ...

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College admissions: How diversity factors in
Washington Post (blog)
By Valerie Strauss The Supreme Court just agreed to effectively consider whether affirmative action should be eliminated in college admissions via a case in which a white student claimed that she was denied admissions to the University of Texas because ...

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