It costs a lot of money to go to college. It costs even more money to run a college. And it’s costing increasingly more money to pay college and university presidents’ salaries and compensation packages, with many reaching the million-dollar mark. picked by 1krazykorean 2 years ago tags college tuition salary president rise increase |
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A bill that would grant Colorado residents who were awarded Purple Heart or higher medal free college tuition is under fire as too costly by people such as David Skaggs of the Dept of Education. The same David Skaggs who proposes having tax payers pay a large percentage of illegal alien's tuition. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Here's a dream-come-true for Web addicts: college credit for watching YouTube. Pitzer College this fall began offering what may be the first course about the video-sharing site. About 35 students meet in a classroom but work mostly online, where they view YouTube content and post their comments. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share technology |
Paying a huge amount of money upfront or going deep into debt with huge monthly payments as soon as you graduate makes college unaffordable for many. There is a third way. A way that is common in Europe and Australia. It is something that is worth looking at for US colleges. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
You can get a Pointelle Bra Top cami + Lip Gloss + Garden Lotion (or Fragrance) Gift Set for $11 shipped after coupon. VS Angels card is not required to get this offer. picked by briananicole 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Now on Google Video: a college class in Anatomy and Physiology. 0 comments edit related share scienceQuite interesting picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago |
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Because staff members at the career services department "have not tried hard enough to help me". picked by suebe 4 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
A Sichuan student who failed his Chinese-language paper in this year's National College Entrance Examination has secured a university place because he wrote an 800-word essay in Bronze Age oracle bone script picked by suebe 5 months ago 2 comments edit related share world |
Students at the University of New York's Hostos Community College in the Bronx now can enroll in a 19-week class on the street art of graffiti. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Think it's hard being MacGyver? Then try being MacGyver AND a college student at Phoenix University! Watch what happens as MacGyver tries to manufacture a condom using only paperclips and his imagination! 6 comments edit related share entertainmentAdditional episodes in comments picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago |
DEAR ABBY: Two years ago my younger sister "Cilla" generously set up college funds for my three children. Each account has more than $25,000. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
Times are tough. Everything costs more — college, gas, groceries, plane tickets home. And with the economy in a slump, part-time student-friendly jobs can be hard to come by. Those offers for credit cards and student loans might look really tempting right now, when you’re short on cash. But before you start racking up debt, which could end up costing you thousands of dollars in inter... read full post picked by 1krazykorean 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
The first on-the-scene study of college drinking behavior shows that parties with drinking games result in higher blood alcohol levels. 11 comments edit related share scienceIn other news, the sky is blue. picked by sparklyeyedgal181 2 years ago |
Moshe Kai Cavalin likes to tell about the time his father took him to take his college entrance test. The administrators told his dad he couldn’t bring an 8-year-old with him into the test room. His father told them the boy was going in alone — because he was the one taking the test. 0 comments edit related share plime.comnot the kid in this picture. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago |
In this, the year of Twitter's explosion and Facebook's ascendancy, it's inevitable that everywhere we look, institutions are going to be struggling to figure out how to deal with new media. Professional and big-time college sports are no exception and here is a breakdown of the impending crackdown. picked by 1krazykorean 3 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A mother killed her two children and later went to the nearby college she attended and brandished a gun Thursday before handing the weapon to a health counselor, police said. 4 comments edit related share plime.comJust saw this on the News, Aboslutely horrible picked by dork 2 years ago |
BATON ROUGE, La. - A young woman killed two female students in a college classroom at a vocational college Friday, then killed herself, police said. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
An Iowa teen is graduating from college just one week after graduating from high school. 2 comments edit related share world*This is jaw-dropping, he was preemie and they weren't sure he'd develop normally. He started taking college courses at 14. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago |
For three years after college graduation, Daniel Seddiqui struggled to land a job. So he shifted gears and went after 50, one in each state, for one week apiece. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
Yet another all-female college had to face financial reality and open their doors to men as well as women. As usual whenever an institution tries to stop the prejudice and bigotry of the past, they get sued by the female students & alumni trying to stop the integration. The same women who sue all-male institutions forcing them to take on women. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
His parents say they never planned to enroll their son in college at age 8, and sought to put him in a private elementary school when he was 6. "They didn't want to accept me because I knew more than the teacher there. picked by tigertony 6 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |