The importance of financial planning and establishing good money habits can’t be overstated.
WRAL reports.
College-bound students: How to get ready for the next 4 years
Many college-bound students and their families underestimate the cost of college. Indeed, 31 percent of students who left school without completing a degree reported they did so due...
A story of vindication and victory for free speech.
The FIRE blog reports.
Professor Gets Settlement in Lawsuit After Banishment For Critical Blogs
Adams State University will settle a federal lawsuit brought by a former ASU professor who says the school violated his free speech and due process rights when it banned him from...
Ms. Chang paid a large portion of the downpayment on her mother’s car.
The New York Times reports.
Parents Deserve a College Graduation Present, Too
At this time of year, college graduates start their new lives and tally up their gifts. A personalized flask, perhaps. A newspaper subscription. Maybe something strong to drink after...
There are no safe spaces in the real world. We do college students a disservice by allowing this madness.
Red Alert Politics reports.
Twitter and U.S. colleges must stop coddling Generation Snowflake
Twitter’s ban of Milo Yiannopolous, the self-proclaimed “most fabulous supervillain on the internet,” doesn’t appear to correlate with free speech crackdowns on...
A case that predates ‘Mattress Girl’.
The College Fix reports.
Appeals court reinstates reverse discrimination case against Columbia by student accused of rape
A federal district judge who made it nearly impossible for male students accused of rape to argue they were victims of reverse discrimination by their colleges has been rebuked by his...
Going against the liberal narrative means getting punished. No one is allowed to dissent.
Campus Reform reported.
UH student govt sanctions VP for saying ‘all lives matter’
Student government leaders at the University of Houston (UH) have ordered their student body vice president, who was denounced for criticizing the Black Lives Matter movement, to...
Here’s the top 28.
Forbes reports.
The 28 Schools That Mint The Most Billionaire Alumni
Some universities are known for strong liberal arts programs, others might be top engineering schools. But a few excel at a more unique task: minting Forbes 400 members. As part of Forbes’ annual, outcomes-based ranking of the top 660...
But it is Ole Miss’ commitment to free speech, administrators say, that has been an essential part of their mission to bring students together.
FIRE reports.
At Ole Miss, Free Speech Helps Heal Wounds of Segregationist Past
At one time, the University of Mississippi was the setting for one of the most infamous efforts...
The left is incapable of hearing anything that clashes with their world view.
Red Alert Politics reports.
Students try to censor Pulitzer winner for “dangerous (a.k.a. conservative) rhetoric”
If students at Elon University got their way, syndicated columnist Kathleen Parker would join the list of disinvited speakers because she’s apparently not the right “mentor...
They are less industrious than even part-time employees.
The College Fix reports.
STUDY: Full-time college students spend less time on ‘educational activities’ than high schoolers
Full-time college students appear to be getting the worst of both worlds when it comes to going to school and working.
A new Heritage Foundation report based on the Bureau...
This is a hostile takeover of the English language and it’s all about control.
Campus Reform reports.
UWM offers gender pronoun guide
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is offering a how-to guide for students to help them use the appropriate pronouns when referring to other students and professors.
A chart on the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender...
Presidents have used their positions to attack Trump recently.
Press-Citizen reports.
How openly political should college presidents be?
Fourteen months ago, when he was still president of Drake University, David Maxwell never would have felt comfortable stating the following sentence in a public setting:
“We should find much of what Donald Trump says to be...
Remember how some students were traumatized by the GOP convention? Funny how the same didn’t happen during the Dem convention.
The Daily Caller reports.
SHOCK POLL: No Philadelphia Colleges Offer ‘Safe Space’ For Students Traumatized By Democratic Convention
Officials at fancypants colleges in Philadelphia are providing exactly zero “safe spaces” for students who are...
Strong uptick in anti-Semitic incidents after BDS resolutions.
The College Fix reports.
Suppression of Jewish students’ speech on campus nearly doubles in a year, report finds
Jewish college students saw their speech suppressed and suffered civil rights violations on campus in greater numbers in the first half of 2016 than the first half of...
The plan is a giveaway to the upper-middle class, if not the rich.
Forbes reports.
Clinton’s Free College 2.0 Doesn’t Cut It
Democrats may finally be waking up to the reality that free tuition at all public colleges and universities would be a giveaway to richer Americans who do not need help paying for...
Longwood University is an appropriate setting for a political debate. The school has connections to American history.
ABC in Virginia reports.
Longwood University prepares for only Vice Presidential debate of 2016
Preparations are underway for the only Vice-Presidential debate between Democrat Tim Kaine and Republican Mike Pence. L...
Every school on a student’s list should be one he or she is eager to attend.
Forbes reports.
Don’t Have a “First Choice” College
With college acceptance rates falling like the mercury in a Chicago winter, it’s more important than ever for students and parents to research colleges thoroughly and apply thoughtfully to ensure...
Yesterday, I mentioned this short film and said we’d find it so here it is.
It’s thirteen minutes long and looks at how the social justice warrior left has shut down the free exchange of ideas at Brown. Of course, the situation at Brown isn’t isolated, this is happening at campuses all...
Lara had worked as a part-time public safety officer at Central Oregon Community College since December 2014.
CBS News reports.
Suspect in Ore. woman’s murder linked to Calif. crime spree
BEND, Ore. — Police say an Oregon college security guard charged with murdering a missing woman fled to California where he carjacked a family...
Who knew being a university president could be so lucrative, even when you resign?
NPR reports.
University Of Louisville President Resigns, With $690,000 Payout
Amid two troubling investigations at the University of Louisville, school President James Ramsey resigned Wednesday. The university is facing scrutiny over separate scandals that involve allegations of financial misdeeds and...
“There was substantial vandalism.”
Burlington Free Press reports.
Vandals hit Burlington College
A van and computers that had been stolen from the former Burlington College were recovered Monday night in Troy, New York, Burlington police confirmed Tuesday morning.
The break-in on the former college campus occurred between Sunday evening and Monday morning according to Deputy...
Is it racist to say Green Lives Matter? It’s got to be a microaggression, at least.
The College Fix reports.
University to offer ‘Green Lives Matter’ environmental justice class
A first-year seminar class on tap this fall at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay promises to merge civil rights with pollution.
The course, called “Green Lives Matter,”...
