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Bush Moves To Lower Welfare For College Students Title: Bush Moves To Lower Welfare For College Students
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Filed in archive Financing Education by Rhys on June 30, 2006

The 'Bush administration' recently passed rules designed to limit the number of welfare recipients enrolled in college programs. Officials justified the decision here. Supporters claim that...

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College Regrets Censorship Title: College Regrets Censorship
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Filed in archive Issues in Higher Education by Rhys on June 30, 2006

From Inside Higher Ed: "We know we did wrong, and we admit that. Please don't be too hard on us." That's how Bill Greulich, a spokesman for Victor Valley Community College,...

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UW Professor's Lectures Stir Controversy Title: UW Professor's Lectures Stir Controversy
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Filed in archive Issues in Higher Education by Rhys on June 30, 2006

There's one syllabus at the University of Wisconsin Madison that may have to be revised. "Islam: Religion and Culture," taught by Kevin Barrett, posits unpopular opinionsBarrett, a...

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The 'Future Of Higher Education' Brings Concerns Title: The 'Future Of Higher Education' Brings Concerns
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Filed in archive Issues in Higher Education by Rhys on June 30, 2006

The Commission on the Future of Higher Education recently drafted a national strategy plan for improving higher education. Of course, you can't make improvements without first finding the...

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College Leaves The Whole World Broke Title: College Leaves The Whole World Broke
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Filed in archive Financing Education by Rhys on June 30, 2006

It can't be denied that college is getting more and more expensive. Often it seems that financial resources are getting more and more scarce. The United States has always led the way with inflated...

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Work At Disney This Summer Title: Work At Disney This Summer
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Filed in archive News by Rhys on June 30, 2006

Summertime brings many things: mosquitoes, sunburn, extended daylight. In Florida, it also brings the boom of the Disney College Program. If working for Disney seemed like a dream come true when you...

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Program Helps Rural Students Adjust To College Life Title: Program Helps Rural Students Adjust To College Life
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Filed in archive Campus Life by Rhys on June 30, 2006

If you'd grown up in a tiny, isolated Alaskan town, homeschooled your entire life, with the nearest phone more than 50 miles away, would you have trouble adjusting to university life? Of course...

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Preparing For College, The Early Years Title: Preparing For College, The Early Years
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Filed in archive News by Rhys on June 30, 2006

When did you start preparing for college? Junior year? Junior high? Perhaps you thought it was never too early to prepare. This seems to be the sentiment of some motivated middle school students who...

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For College Cash, Plan On A 529 Title: For College Cash, Plan On A 529
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Filed in archive Financing Education by Rhys on June 30, 2006

Section 529 plans have long been a preferred method of getting the funds to pay for college. Some recent changes to the tax codes have made these plans even more viable. These savings plans offer tax...

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Spend More Than Money in College Title: Spend More Than Money in College
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Filed in archive Student Issues by Rhys on June 30, 2006

Every time I find an article like this, I rejoice. Recent college graduate Kalee Iacoangeli tells us why college takes much more than just a financial commitment, and how the most important lessons...

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The End of Summers Title: The End of Summers
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Filed in archive University Administration by Mark on June 29, 2006

Ticktock, ticktock, ticktock.... The end is near for Larry Summers, the embattled president of harvard university. Tomorrow, June 30, marks his last day in office. Derek Bok, Harvard's president...

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Sponsored Post: StudentLoanConsolidator.com Announces StudentATM Title: Sponsored Post: StudentLoanConsolidator.com Announces StudentATM
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Filed in archive Sponsored Post by Rhys on June 29, 2006

What college student couldn't use some extra money? This may be the easiest way you've ever made any. StudentLoanConsolidator.com, a service of the Student loan Network, recently announced...

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Just How Valuable Is That MBA? Title: Just How Valuable Is That MBA?
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Filed in archive MBA programs by Mark on June 19, 2006

(Source: Harvard Business School) That's the question behind a documentary on Harvard Business School graduates. The film aims to track HBS alums, visiting them every few years to chart their...

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Annual Roundup of Commencement Speeches Title: Annual Roundup of Commencement Speeches
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Filed in archive Campus Life by Mark on June 12, 2006

Every year, commencement speakers across the country try their best to say something original, something inspiring, something memorable. They most often fail. Commencement speeches, as a result, wind...

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Stanford B-School Allowing Students to Customize Program Title: Stanford B-School Allowing Students to Customize Program
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Filed in archive MBA programs by Mark on June 09, 2006

Students arriving at Stanford Business School next fall will discover a new philosophy of curricular freedom and individual choice. Consider this from the Boston Globe: Starting in the fall of...

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Sponsored Post: The Financial Aid Podcast Launches JobCast Title: Sponsored Post: The Financial Aid Podcast Launches JobCast
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Filed in archive Sponsored Post by Rhys on June 06, 2006

Some students attend college for the richness of experience; others go in order to set up a promising financial future. Whatever your motivation, you're going to need a good job when you graduate....

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Black Students Almost Invisible at UCLA Title: Black Students Almost Invisible at UCLA
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Filed in archive Campus Life by Mark on June 06, 2006

(Source: UCLA) Startling news from UCLA, courtesy of the LA Times: This fall 4,852 freshmen are expected to enroll at UCLA, but only 96, or 2%, are African American - the lowest figure in decades and...

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Sponsored Post: BoonEx Group Launches 'Predators Unleashed' Software Series Title: Sponsored Post: BoonEx Group Launches 'Predators Unleashed' Software Series
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Filed in archive Sponsored Post by Rhys on June 04, 2006

With the Internet encompassing so much of our lives these days, providing our entertainment, valuable information, and pathways to exciting careers, the quality of your web development software is...

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Be Nice to College Telemarketers Title: Be Nice to College Telemarketers
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Filed in archive Philanthropy by Mark on June 02, 2006

We all get them-those pesky dinnertime phone calls from people asking us for money. We're annoyed, and our meal's getting cold. So we mumble something obscene into the phone and abruptly hang...

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