Why Aren’t College Students More Invested in College Town Politics?
The traditional idea of a college town is one that’s truly built up around the college. These towns have bars and restaurants packed with students. They root for the school’s sports teams, especially...
View ArticleEducation Dept Calls Financial Aid Applicants ‘Poor’
Yesterday, the US Education Department’s Twitter account for financial aid sent out a tweet saying “If this is you, you better fill out your FAFSA” followed by a link to their site and a screenshot...
View ArticleIs Graduating in 4 Years a Fantasy?
Numbers show on-time graduation is a pipe dream for most college students They’re called “4-year universities” for a reason, right? Then why are more and more students finding it takes them five, six,...
View ArticleYoung, Broke, and Optimistic: Are Twentysomethings Too Confident About Their...
Confidence is great for many a thing. Like when you’re working up the nerve to ask the cute person at the bar to dance, or when you’re about to give a speech to a room of your peers. But...
View ArticleIs Free Community College a Pipe Dream?
The following was written by Joey Gomez, a contributing writer for The Collective Report, Truthout.org, and other sites. He can be reached on Twitter at @homerjoey. — After getting backlash from both...
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