$1,000 Online Text Book Infuriates ULL Students August 28, 2018 11:47 AM by Susan Dutca-Lovell University of Louisiana at Lafayette students are outraged over a $999 online textbook for an introductory accounting course. University officials argue that the costly book was just a "placeholder"
Duke Freshmen Reject Tragicomic, Calling it "Pornographic" August 25, 2015 by Susan Dutca-Lovell Students are notorious for avoiding summer reading lists – whether they'd rather spend time outdoors or simply find the list dull, many walk into the first day of class without having read the book
Becoming a Commuter Student September 5, 2013 by Mary Steffenhagen Living on campus is almost a necessary rite of passage for the college freshman. “Don’t miss out on the full college experience!” you’re warned, enticed with stories of spacious dorms, fantastic
Getting to Know Your College Library August 21, 2013 by Veronica Gonzalez College libraries are often misunderstood and get very little spotlight in the student world. Many students miss the fact that the college library isn't just a place to study – it's also a place to
Pre-Semester Planning and Preparation August 14, 2013 by Chelsea Slaughter It’s almost time to start a new semester and getting a good head start on planning will make for a great and successful one. The more you prepare yourself, the smoother the transition will be so here
Making Time Your Friend Instead of Your Enemy in College August 7, 2013 by Mary Steffenhagen Some days in college feel like a battle against the clock: We students are constantly at the beck and call of our class schedule, homework and the professors who assign it. Add a job on top of that
Taking Summer Courses at a School Other Than the One You Attend July 30, 2013 by Mike Sheffey I took AP Statistics in high school and I attend Wofford College full-time during the traditional school year. This summer, however, I’ve been taking statistics at UNCG...so what gives? Well, Wofford
Staying Stylish on a College Budget: It's Not Hard! July 29, 2013 by Melissa Garrett Whether you dread clothes shopping or can’t wait to go back to school in style, there’s no denying that new clothes can put a serious dent in your budget. Although college students can spend small
Conquering Your Summer Reading List May 29, 2013 by Chelsea Slaughter Summer reading is something we just cannot get away from...even after high school: Most colleges and universities require incoming freshman to complete summer reading and test new students on this
The Digital Textbook Divide April 15, 2013 by Mike Sheffey Online and digital textbooks are a growing resource for college students. They can be cheap, interactive, fun and sometimes more useful than their traditional predecessors. And now there is a surge