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Something For Everyone: Know Your College Options

Applicants need to engage in considerable self-reflection, and wide exploration, to determine the type of school that will match their educational goals and interests. read more

Mailbag: Options for ‘Pac-2’ include possible merger with Mountain West

With more value in the Pac-12 name, the odds of WSU and OSU partnering with some combination of Mountain West schools under the Pac-12 banner are high. read more

It's college decision season: Take the leap, get the rollerblades

Viktoria Shulevich emigrated from Moscow to New York when she was 11, then graduated from a tiny high school in Brooklyn. When she visited and fell in love with Boston University, she writes, it felt ... read more

Vending machines are now the only food option at this Long Island college. Critics blame "incompetency" from administrators.

The Nassau Community College campus in Uniondale is suddenly without any cafeteria, cafe or snack bar, leaving vending machines as the only option for 12,000 students. read more

College students disillusioned over political choices, lean toward Biden

A new Harvard Kennedy School poll found adults under 30 favoring President Biden, especially women. Leading concerns among young voters are the economy, abortion rights and the war in Gaza. Students ... read more

What college students need to know about payment apps

Apps like Venmo, PayPal and Cash App make sending money easy, but the convenience can leave senders vulnerable to fraud and overspending. read more

I love small towns and rail-trails. My house budget is $200,000 — so where can I retire?

Home prices are certainly in your price range; the median home price in Grinnell was $210,000 in November 2021, according to Realtor.com, which calls it a seller’s market. Here’s what’s on the market ... read more

St. John's Chris Ledlum declares for NBA Draft and pursues extra year of college eligibility

He isn't envisioned by experts as a draft pick, but many undrafted college players get workouts with NBA teams or invitations to play in the NBA's summer league. read more

The cost of the college town charm

When the dining halls become inaccessible, it seems that access to regular, quick and affordable eating does, too. read more

In Return to Tests, Don’t Forgo Disability Equity

and had significant implications for my college options. I thought that my excellent grades in Advanced Placement classes, outstanding teacher recommendations, and an essay that discussed how my ... read more

‘My heart drops a little bit’: FAFSA delays leave students worried about college decisions

The FAFSA application usually goes live Oct. 1. This year, the updated version didn’t open until late December. read more

3 options for Wisconsin men's basketball as point guard departs via transfer portal

Here are Wisconsin's three options moving forward. read more