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Alcohol abuse remains one of the most serious problems on college campuses.Many schools have responded with anti-drinking campaigns and treatment programs. One college in Maine is trying an unusual approach and attempt to teach students the art of mo

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Renu Khator, the president of the University of Houston, is unlike most presidents of colleges and universities in the United States. For one thing, she was born in India. And she did not speak any English when she arrived in the U.S. at the age of 1

Forming a Second Family at Mesa Community College

Life was not easy when Emma Seguy first arrived in Mesa, Arizona. The 20-year-old was born in Paris, France. But when she was 16, she decided she wanted to be more independent and to try something new. So, Seguy asked her parents if she could complet

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Imagine you are a college student at Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, California. You walk into your philosophy class on the first day of the new term only to find a robot looking you right in the eye. This robot is no huge piece of equipme

College Admissions: Showing Your Best Side on Social Media

Social media has found its way into almost every part of everyday life. It has even affected college and university admissions. Many colleges and universities in the United States are now using social media to share information with applicants, says

EDUCATION REPORT - For Blind Students, College Means Learnin

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EDUCATION REPORT - Helping Poor Students Go to College

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The US economy continues to recover from the tech bubble burst of 2000. But there're certainly many people still left behind. Long-term unemployment which is defined as being out of work for 27 weeks is at record levels. And within that group,the per

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The Social Value of the College-Bred

OF WHAT USE is a college training? We who have had it seldom hear the question raisedwe might be a little nonplussed to answer it offhand. A certain amount of meditation has brought me to this as the pithiest reply which I myself can give: The best c

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When he was twenty-three years old, Johnny made his move. No one knows why he finally decided to head west. Maybe hed heard that the Holland Land Company was selling land in Pennsylvania. Maybe hed heard promises that treaties with the Native America