Report: New Hampshire Made Deepest Higher Education Cuts During Recession

The recession that began in December 2007 had a major impact on almost everyone’s lives, but no one seemed to feel that impact more severely than college students. Due to declines in state funding, more and more colleges had to cut programs, raise tuition prices and decrease spending in other ways in order to make […]

University of Nebraska Launches Research About Sales Workers

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is making headlines this week with an announcement about one of its latest research endeavors. According to the Omaha World-Herald, the university business school has launched a study to look at what motivates and drives sales workers throughout the United States. The researchers that are a part of the study are […]

William & Mary Announces New Dean of Students

With the current Dean of Students set to retire July 1, the College of William and Mary has announced March 11 they have filled this important position within the university. According to The Virginia Gazette, Marjorie S. Thomas will take on the role of Dean of Students, running the university department that coordinates academic advisors […]

Alabama College Students Rally for Higher Education Funding

Higher Education Day has become an annual tradition of sorts in the state of Alabama, and 2013 was no exception to the rule. On Feb. 28, more than 2,000 students from the different colleges and universities in Alabama gathered at the Statehouse for a peaceful rally to encourage the state government to keep higher education […]

The ladies at University of Oklahoma come out on fire

The University of Oklahoma softball team is just a week into their season and have already shown the nation that they are the team to beat. The Sooners, who started with a preseason #2 ranking, took no time at all to grab the top spot. 12 out of 20 ballots have O.U. as the number […]

University of Minnesota will implement year-round class schedules

Ah, summer vacation. Like most well balanced Americans, I have fond memories of my summers as a child. Days full of hitting trees with sticks, lobbing pine cone hand grenades into the neighbor’s yards, slaying D&D kobolds with funny shaped dice and jumping my solid rubber tire bike over dead pigeons. Let’s face it, it […]

Tornado rips through Hattiesburg and the University of Southern Mississippi campus

Vice President for Student Affairs, Joe Paul announced today, “A great majority of campus is fine. All our residence halls are safe and secure. We’ve got a Mardi Gras holiday, so we were blessed that most students were away. Classes are not scheduled to resume until Wednesday. But we probably had between 500-800 students in […]

Debra Saunders-White appointed as Chancellor at NC Central University

Debra Saunders-White will come in as the first female chancellor ever for Durham’s, NC Central University. Saunders-White enters the position with a wealth of experience in the education field serving as an assistant provost for Hampton University in Virginia and as the vice chancellor of Information Technology Systems at University of North Carolina-Wilmington. In 2011 […]

Temple University definitely knows one thing

Temple knows how to make a video. Take a peek at the TempleUniversity channel on Youtube.com to see what I mean. The commercials and vids are well shot, edited perfectly, interesting and inspiring. Music choices are fitting, energetic and entirely unobnoxious. Even the behind the scenes videos are good enough to be commercials on their […]

Rutgers University announces the opening of the Tyler Clementi Center

Rutgers University, in conjunction with the Tyler Clementi Foundation, announced that it will be starting a new task force to help tackle difficult social issues that burden many of today’s students. The Tyler Clementi Center, named after the former Rutgers student who took his own life after his sexual orientation was outed by his roommate’s […]