We’ve all heard the famous statistic that if California were a country, it would have one of the world’s top economies. But unless policy-makers take a hard look at the direction of the state’s education system, in about 15 years the Golden State may not be so golden anymore. Read more...

“Beat ‘SC” will be the phrase on students’ minds this week ““ though many would use a word other than “beat” ““ but the events leading up to this weekend’s football game are taking a new spin on the historical rivalry. Read more...

This January, students returning to New Orleans universities after spending the fall semester at other schools will not find the same campuses they left when Hurricane Katrina hit the city in late August. Read more...

Students will have to dig deeper into their savings and search for more loan and scholarship options to pay for college after a recent vote in the U.S. Read more...

When Kula Koenig was 6 years old, civil war broke out in her home country of Liberia. She and several of her family members escaped northward to Guinea, where she spent almost two years of her childhood battling malnutrition and malaria before being granted admission to the U.S. Read more...

It is 8:30 a.m. as students converge on the Campus Express stop along Weyburn Avenue, coffee cups in one hand and books in the other. Every day some of those students are left at the stop as the shuttle pulls away, filled to the brim with students standing shoulder-to-shoulder. Read more...