In its humble beginnings Facebook was only accessible to those who attended a college or university. Things are different at Facebook now of course. The world’s largest social network is available to nearly everyone with Internet access. Perhaps it is time to rethink social networking and what closed college networks could really mean to people. Yik Yak is exploring that very notion.
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Freshmen have not always been allowed to play on their college basketball teams. In Fact, prior to 1972, college freshmen were unable to play on their school’s football and basketball teams. A new proposal may make freshmen again ineligible to play men’s basketball.
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Well, here you are! College! The independent thing is great for about five minutes and then you realize that you have to do your own laundry, somehow manage to feed yourself every few hours, AND still wake up in time to get to class. The struggle continues, but there is help. Just like your nagging, but ultimately necessary parents back home, the Student Services office at your school can
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10 Mar 2015
Preparing For Math Courses At Your University
Some of the hardest classes you’ll have to take at your university will be related to math. The reason for this has nothing to do with your math skills. Even if you’re a math person and scored well on the SAT, you may find yourself struggling in a college course.
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03 Mar 2015
President Obama Proposes Free Community College
In what could turn out to be a ground-breaking announcement, President Obama recently proposed free community college for millions of students across the country. This would only go into effect if Congress and the states adopt his plan, but it’s still worth talking about.