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Hacking - From the Classroom to the Bank

According to at least one college professor, the knowledge learned from hacking computer systems can be a vital tool in learning to protect against s

Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority Suspends Student Loans

The credit crunch strikes higher education funding yet again as the Massachusetts Educational Financing Authority (MEFA) is forced to suspend student

Students don’t gain from a customer mentality

Students shouldn't act like customers or think their professors owe them anything more than a lecture and a set of enforceable class rules. College

Politics and the College Tuition Problem

Higher education and tuition prices are going up faster than most measures of inflation, and its been this way for years. Will the trend finally rev

Student Loan Companies Rating and Dropping Schools

As credit risks continue to compound, student loan companies have found yet another way to minimize risks. In some cases, individual students might

Federal Reserve Answers Student Loan Liquidity Question

Forget the last post, the Federal Reserve has stepped in and settled the debate that was brewing between the White House & Congress. I referred

Department of Education might buy Student Loans

“Credit Crunch” is one common way to describe America’s current economic situation.  This basically means that the financial sector

Florida Proposal Would Ban Drinking Games

Kegs also are prohibited under revised student code of conduct.

MIT Students Barred From Giving Hacker Speech

An injunction prevents three students from presenting vulnerabilities in Boston's transit system.

USC Trumps USC in Legal Battle

Southern California wins trademark lawsuit over South Carolina.

Mock Shooting Staged at UCLA

Police, firefighters, and SWAT team members participated in the largest simulation of its kind.

Ed. Dept. Awards Grants to Improve Spec. Ed. Training

Universities are to revamp teacher-preparation programs, with an eye to increasing the numbers of teachers deemed highly qualified in special educati