Don’t Fall for These Costly College Payment Myths
The price tag of college can go through the roof if you fall for these commonly- misunderstood 'facts.' Here’s what college finance experts say about falsehoods that can add to the financial hardship.
Villanova University cancels gay artist's workshop
Villanova University has canceled a workshop on personal narrative by a gay performance artist, saying his shows aren't in keeping with its Catholic values.
Villanova University cancels gay artist's workshop
Villanova University has canceled a workshop on personal narrative by a gay performance artist, saying his shows aren't in keeping with its Catholic values.
End College Sports Indentured Servitude: Pay "Student Athletes"
College sport is a religion for many American males. Millions of aging, overweight men relive their youth by cheering on their favorite teams. The system of ?student-athletics? run by the National Collegiate Athletic Association is big business.
University Affirmative Action Programs Attract U.S. Supreme Court Scrutiny
The appeal takes aim at a 2003 Supreme Court decision that let universities consider the race of their applicants to help ensure campus diversity. That ruling extended the life of affirmative-action programs begun decades ago at universities around the country.
Sallie Mae Encourages Saving for College in Celebration of America Saves Week
Sallie Mae, the nation’s No. 1 financial services company specializing in education, celebrates America Saves Week, Feb. 19-26, by encouraging more Americans to save for their educ
University Study: Fracking's Effects on Groundwater May Be Overblown
A University of Texas study has found no evidence that fracking — hydraulic fracturing of shale to extract natural gas — is contaminating groundwater.
Who needs college anyway?
PRESIDENTIAL hopeful Rick Santorum thinks it's "intellectual snobbery" to say that every American should go to college. But tell that to Bob Stewart, of Northeast Philadelphia. After steady union work dried up a few years ago, a diploma became his [...]
Wake Forest University Schools of Business Announce the University of Chicago and the Wharton School of the University …
The Wake Forest University Schools of Business Center for Retail Innovation presented the 22nd Annual Wake Forest Marketing Summit, which concluded with an awards gala on Saturday, Feb.
College Town project has great potential – and risks
By Dave Hodges Democrat business editor — Amid the FSU sports memorabilia, plaques and photos in Andy Miller's office at Seminole Boosters are the poster-sized layouts and renderings of what once was a glimmer of an idea.