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2010-11 Men's Basketball News Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:09AMApril 29, 2011 Former Zip Joe Jakubick Featured on CollegeHoops.net Jakubick, a four-year letterwinner from 1980-84, is featured in CHN writer Jon Teitel's 'Forgotten Legends' interview series.
Pay for play? Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:58AMBATON ROUGE — In the old days of college football, they played for dirt and they liked it, right? Wrong.
Harvard's endowment surpasses $34 billion Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 2:50AMPaced by Harvard University's staggering $34 billion stockpile, 76 colleges now boast endowments over $1 billion after robust returns on their investments over the past year, according to an annual study being released today.
Proposed partnership between Trine University, St. Joseph County draws protest Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:52AMSupporters of a proposed partnership between St. Joseph County and Trine University in Indiana have said educational opportunities and an educated population will bring high-paying jobs to Sturgis, Three Rivers and other places in the county.
Negri, Benack, Humphries and more at Monroeville Jazz Festival Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:32AMCross Roads Presbyterian Church, 2310 Haymaker Road, is accepting registrations for God's Great Earth Summer Science Day Camp. read more »
Students deserve affordable health insurance, universities should help Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 9:55AMMany students can agree that entering college for the first time is an extremely emotional experience. Feelings of excitement and nervousness fill the residence hall air.
How to keep up with the college cost crunch: A WAFF News Special Report Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:17AMThe cost of college tuition is steadily climbing, making it difficult for many to pay for classes.
New Child Advocates head has familiar name Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:17PM Jenny Bratton got to see a success story on her first day on the job as executive director of the Child Advocates of Navarro County.
Higher tuitions for higher education mean tougher choices for families Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 8:13PMMore work, more debt and more belt tightening are among the myriad ways Kitsap families will deal with more college costs this coming school year.
Pennsylvania College Tuition Keeps Rising Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:58PMAfter Pennsylvania state-owned universities raised tuition 7.5 percent, Temple University raised their tuition 10 percent, and the University of Pittsburgh increased tuition 8.5 percent, just about every Pennsylvania resident with college plans this fall has turned their eyes to the largest university system in the state. Penn State University is due to announce tuition for the fall with the ...
Students get some financial education Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 10:11AMThe North Platte Telegraph Students may sometimes wonder if what they are learning will apply to their adult future, but a new financial educational tool puts students in a "real" world environment.
Patrick visits Salisbury Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:16AMSALISBURY — The group of people who gathered on Salisbury Green to meet Gov. Deval Patrick yesterday got their money's worth from the state's two-term chief elected officer. Patrick spent an hour and a half listening to questions, answering as many as he could and taking names, promising to get back to those who needed more help. He even offered to help people find jobs and to look into why one ...
Chico State fees may rise to 86 percent more than four years ago Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:43AMCHICO -- A likely 12 percent increase to California State University fees would push the cost of attending Chico State University to 86.
Stossel On: The College Scam Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 6:05PMWhat do Michael Dell, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Mark Cuban have in common? They're all college dropouts. Richard Branson, Simon Cowell and Peter Jennings have in common?
Subsidized student loan rates drop again as of July 1 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:18AMWASHINGTON, D.C. – The interest rate on subsidized student loans were cut to 3.4 percent on July 1 – the last of four steps to cut this interest rate in half over four years under the 2007 College Cost Reduction and Access Act.
Issa hearing on new regulation skips scandals Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 11:32PMIt’s a congressional hearing that’s notable for what it’s not addressing.
Federal budget cuts lead to less scholarships for students Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 12:12AM More than 200 Ole Miss students will have to find new ways to help pay for college. On April 14, the U.S. Congress passed legislation concerning the national budget. Several programs did not receive the funding they needed to continue operations, including the Robert C. Byrd Scholarship. read more
Why it doesn’t matter whether your internship is paid or not Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 11:55PMInternships are one of the best ways to get experience in the field and network, but it becomes difficult when college students, most having insurmountable amount student loans, give up their time for an internship without getting a paycheck.
Purdue should consider privatization Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 2:37PMAlthough Purdue is not leaning toward the trend of privatization some public schools are looking at, this may be what Purdue needs to maintain its academic integrity as well as retain out-of-state students.
Local students give it the old college try Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:11PMIt takes money and work: Path to post-secondary education starts well before graduation
Apollo Group shares surge on 3Q earnings surprise Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 10:46AMShares of the Apollo Group Inc., the nation's largest for-profit college chain, surged Friday after the company's third-quarter profit exceeded Wall Street estimates by about 9 percent.
Legislature should prevent tuition increases Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 11:34PMThe facts: Student loan debt has recently surpassed credit card debt as the largest debt in the United States. Student debt is likely to reach $1 trillion in 2011.
Prospective students helped to get finances sussed Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 10:13PMDunne: Prospective students helped to get finances sussed Revenue Minister Peter Dunne today launched an updated version of the Sussed programme which gives senior secondary school students an insight into the costs of tertiary study and the financial support available to them.
Students may visit San Jacinto College planners to ensure successful transfers Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:57PMAnna Martinez of Pasadena color codes her transfer plan, while Kyle Crawford of Webster prefers to check items off as he goes. To many San Jacinto College students, the transfer plan provides an easy
Vocational education Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:12PMVocational education has been labeled “alternative education.” No matter how it’s labeled, it sounds as if it’s less than a college education. The two ideological paths our country has taken post Civil War has led us to the point where skilled labor is no longer promoted as another way a person can be self-sustaining and help contribute to the world.
A glance at new laws in Mississippi Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:05PMOPEN MEETINGS — Senate Bill 2289 says individual officials could face fines of $500 to $1,000 for improperly closing meetings that should be open to the public. Until now, taxpayers have been footing the bill for the fines.
Customize Student Communication to Maximize Recruitment and Retention Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 11:31AMHIGHLANDS RANCH, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ESM’s new white paper helps colleges understand communication trends in mobile, social and traditional mediums, and how to use each one to more effectively connect with different types of students.
Minnesota shutdown would hit kids Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 9:25AMThe neediest residents in Minnesota could lose their lifelines if there is a state government shutdown.
Sindri may miss out on funds Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 5:03PMRanchi, June 25: The lone state-administered engineering cradle, BIT-Sindri, is nowhere near qualifying for aid under phase 2 of the World Bank-assisted Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQUIP), exposing the government’s lackadaisical attitude.
VCCF invests in future of students Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 4:26PMThe Ventura County Community Foundation will award more than $820,000 in scholarships to local students at the 2011 Scholarship Awards Reception on June 2.
Analysis: Rethinking judge/lawyer relationships Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 12:22PMJACKSON — The corruption case involving Paul Minor and two former Harrison County jurists has changed forever the relationships between Mississippi judges and lawyers, a federal public defender says.
First half of year sees steady growth in county Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 10:48AMLarkin Simpson is spending little time in his office these days, but that’s fine with the executive director of Jones County’s Chamber of Commerce. He’s on the go attending ground-breaking ceremonies for upcoming businesses and industries and helping to cut the ribbon on new businesses on almost a daily basis.
Ga. student loan program launches today Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 10:39AMGeorgia students can now apply for low-interest loans aimed to help families that need extra help paying for college. State lawmakers set aside $20 million this year for the program as part of an overhaul to the lottery-funded HOPE scholarship that cut back the awards for most students.
This Week in Credit Card News: Senators Seek Disclosure, Late Payments Drop, Starting Adulthood With Financial Security Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 9:18AMProvided by LowCards.com Senators Seek More Disclosure for Business Credit Cards As attention turns
FLASHBACK - June 21, 2011 Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 9:11AMDespite the uncertainty of their employment contracts in the CNMI, Filipino workers here are investing on real estate in the hope to fulfill their dream to own a house back in the Philippines.
Board approves $33.6 million school budget for 2011-12 Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 9:04AMExplaining that the hard work was done earlier this year, when school district officials found ways to adjust the 2011-12 budget downward by $650,000, Monticello Superintendent Jim Johnson presented a $33.66 million budget to the school board this week and received a 6-0 vote of approval.
Montana families pay higher percentage of income for in-state college Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:30AMMontana families spend a higher percentage of their household income to send their children to public, in-state colleges and universities than families in other western states.
Budgeting on a smaller salary Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:09AMWith starting salaries down for recent university and college grads, here are the tips you need to live on what you'll be earning
Abilene Reporter-News: Morning state, national, international headlines, June 20 Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 7:44AMLACEY TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Federal regulators have been working closely with the nuclear power industry to keep the nation’s aging reactors operating within safety standards by repeatedly weakening those standards, or simply failing to enforce them, an investigation by The Associated Press has found. Time after time, officials at the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission have decided that original ...
Finding a job becoming more difficult for teachers due to budget cuts, layoffs Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 4:48AMEven in a shaky economy, Brigid Cangi liked her chances of landing a full-time teaching job.
Teens taking early interest in financial know-how Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 3:06AMSACRAMENTO, Calif. - Who says teens aren't smart about money?
Region's small business owners struggle to get back on track Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 11:00PMMany of the region's small business owners see potential crises closer to home. Their sector is troubled by an economic recovery that shows signs of weakening and the effects of consumers' fears that another recession might occur.
As the class of 2011 graduates, the big question is how much a UCLA degree is really worth Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 3:06PMThis article is part of the Daily Bruin’s Graduation Issue 2011 coverage. To view the entire package of articles, columns and multimedia, please visit:
It's Your Business Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 2:30PMCALENDAR Monday, June 20 Topeka Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction, 5:30 p.m., Reed’s Lakeside, 2920 S.E. Croco Road. Speaker: Connie Leipard, NAWIC Region 6 director, on “The Circle of Loyalty.” Thursday, June 23 read more
Community college won't offer federal loans Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 2:20PMGRAHAM - Alamance Community College won't be required to offer federal loans to students.That's because of local legislation approved by the N.C. General Assembly that exempts Alamance Community College and some other two-year colleges from the requirement. Local bills, which affect...
Report: college transfer students do well Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 10:36AMCHERYL BURKE MOREHEAD CITY — Kaitlen O’Brien plans to pursue an associate’s degree at Carteret Community College, and then transfer to a state university.
MSU raises tuition 6.9 percent Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 8:43AMEast Lansing— Paying for his college education is already hard for Steffon Jones.
NC community college students lack access to federal funds Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 4:23AMN.C. community college students are the least likely to have access to federal student loans in the country, according to a recent report.
State begins low-interest college loan program Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 3:43AMStarting Monday, Georgia students can apply for a low-interest loan designed to serve as a "gap stop" for those who need extra help affording college.
Financial planning for college students Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 12:21AMAs graduation nears, many students face the harsh reality that all those student loans that kept them afloat the past four years will have to be repaid. Responsible financial planning is crucial during your college years, so that when the time comes to...