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The standard of education

USA Today tells us that students last year took out more than $ 100-billion new student loans, and that the total outstanding student loans this year will exceed $ 1-trillion. That’s a lot-mostly unsecured debts. Lenders that lend it because … Continue reading

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Lecture Realignment Football: NCAA Basketball Does it hurt?

As more information began to contact us regarding the realignment of college football, all we can do is wonder what college athletics will look like in five years. But what about college basketball? What money-hungry athletic programs have in mind … Continue reading

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U.S. Department of State and mtvU Announce Fulbright

Scholarships awarded to Kyle K. Inman of DePauw University, Grinnell College Lauren Knapp, Jennifer Saura Harvard University, and Table Shoba from the University of California, Los Angeles. Recipients are chosen through a multi-tiered, merit-based selection process beginning with a review … Continue reading

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Roundtable: Fixing what's wrong with college football

Sporting News spoke with many involved in the game about how to begin to fix college football: SN: Given all the negative news recently, how do you assess the state of college football in 2011? BYU athletic director Tom Holmoe: … Continue reading

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Missouri Governor Jay Nixon touts Community College More Scholarships

In the State of the State address, Missouri governor Jay Nixon proposed increased funding for college scholarships while at the same time strengthen the university to cut overall spending. Nixon The focus is on educating children in K-12 as far … Continue reading

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