You can of course get a "free" education by joining the military, but if that isn't the route you wish to take here are 8 colleges where you can earn a degree for free. Some even give free room & board! You may have to work a few hours a week, but that is a small price to pay. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

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

Traditional colleges are extremely expensive. Most people could never afford such prices. Online education is cheaper but not by much and no where near as cheaper considering the lower overhead. One company is looking to change that. Some are very upset and scared about such affordable options. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

The Pentagon has decided that it will not award the Purple Heart, the hallowed medal given to those wounded or killed by enemy action, to war veterans who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder because it is not a physical wound.

*this is just wrong!* picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Because staff members at the career services department "have not tried hard enough to help me". picked by suebe 4 months ago

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

Now on Google Video: a college class in Anatomy and Physiology.
Quite interesting picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Ever since the gas company started drilling, residents of this Colorado town have a new trick: They can set their tap water on fire. Video included in link.

(Not a very good day for Colorado, is it?) picked by meggysue 2 months ago

An Iowa teen is graduating from college just one week after graduating from high school.

*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

Thousands of low-income Coloradans reliant on public assistance could get a free cellphone under a plan before the state Public Utilities Commission. picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago

This list of ridiculous college majors–think geography and opera–may or may not have prepared these celebrities for their future careers as athletes, talk show hosts and Academy Award-winning actors. picked by sharon22 4 months ago

Four people were shot outside New Life Church, one of the largest churches in Colorado. Gunman still at large and may still be inside church.
This shooting may be related to an earlier shooting seventy miles away, link to article here on the shooting in Arvada: picked by Steffanie 2 years ago

If your interested in the space shuttle type stuff, check out the free course MIT is offering (YES FREE):
ESD.35J Aircraft Systems Engineering
Includes: Lectures notes audio/video
Recommended reading Related Resources lots of PDF's chocked full of goodness.
More courses here. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Well graduation time is fast approaching. For those who may be seeking a college to attend here are some things to consider before you decide on which. No, the degree of partying is not one of the things to consider picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago

Highschool freshmen in Florida will be forced starting this Fall to declare a college major from a set a state-approved choices, while students in Mississippi will be able to choose from nine career paths. The states involved support this move and think it will benefit the children. College administrators, who will be teaching the students in the future, say otherwise. picked by joshdb 2 years ago

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

I scanned these in from my college newspaper. This should convince everyone that the education system has been dumbed down... picked by Kitsune86 3 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

The Electoral College of the US has it proponents and its detractors. One possible replacement is the National Popular Vote (NPV). Maryland is the first state in the nation to pass laws to enact this system provided enough other states does likewise. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

6yr old boy in experimental UFO shaped helium balloon flying over Colorado...

Developing.

*Update: Boy found alive hiding in attic.*

Related video picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago