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With budgets slashed, many colleges are taking measures that will effectively make the admissions process even more selective, so if you’re applying to college, we suggest you look into the financial situation of each of your target schools and reassess your list before sending those applications off.
College is a great place to get into shape. Whether you were already heading to the gym on a regular basis or not, now is the time to add a little exercise into your daily routine. Exercise is not only great for the body, but it also helps reduce stress. Check out these inexpensive ways to stay fit on your college campus.
As the family of a FAMU student, Robert Champion, tries to understand why he is dead, we all need to take a closer look at ourselves and wonder how, and why, college hazing and its tradition of pain has been allowed to continue on campuses in the country. Does being paddled for hours or humiliated in front of your peers equate to loyalty and unity? Is being accepted to a sorority or fraternity really worth the threat of a serious injury or even possible death? When is enough, enough? You decide.
What do Spring Break, frat parties, and graduation celebrations have in common? Hangovers! Those excruciating mornings after a night of too much fun that leave us with a dry mouth, upset stomach, and a fear of bright light. By now, your friends have probably offered a plethora of suggestions to help ease the pain, including the idiotic notion of drinking even more alcohol. Even though they mean well, there's really only a few tried-and-true remedies that will help bring you back from the land of the living dead.
Trying to survive on a college meal plan can leave some vegans feeling more like rabbits than students. With choices often limited to just salad and fruit, what's a hungry vegan to do? If you are tired of eating your meals in your dorm room and want more options, check out these helpful tips for making your campus dining halls more vegan-friendly!
Every college student probably love to see specific things on their campuses. Here are five things I wish my campus have and college campus must haves.
Are your late-night study sessions and long classes causing brain drain? It may be time to alter your diet. Toss out those candy bars and greasy pizzas, and try these delicious, brain-boosting foods instead. Your mind and your GPA will thank you for it!
Learning to live with your parents again, after spending so much time on your own, can create some stress and tension at home. Your parents may still think of you as a child and forget that you have grown into a young adult. Don't be surprised if your days of late night partying and sleeping until 2 p.m. become few and far between. This may be your summer vacation, but mom and dad may have other plans for you. If you want to survive the next few months without going insane, follow these simple tips for living under your parent's roof this summer.
Skipping breakfast can lead to all kinds of problems. Your mind will have trouble focusing, your stomach will wake the dead and your constant yawning will make others assume you are bored with them. If you don't want to give up any beauty sleep in the morning or hate slaving over a hot stove, try these quick and easy breakfast ideas. Each will satisfy your stomach without emptying your wallet.
Most people are familiar with the traditional sports offered on college campuses, such as football and basketball. During the fall semester, you will probably find many students tailgating and cheering on their favorite teams. Of course, not everyone is content to be a spectator; some of us want to get in on the action.