Stuff College Professors Say Started in College Life by smorgasbord on 01-21-2012
Because there are so many student versions (also, given the tuition we pay, we better get some laughs out of the experience)...

Music major auditions and accompaniment Started in Music Major by ohiobassmom on 01-14-2012
Auditioning bass player was surprised to have live piano accompaniment from a faculty member; what's typical?

Did you ever dump a college from your list because of the type (or number) of essays? Started in College Search & Selection by Sally_Rubenstone on 01-25-2012
Did you scratch any colleges off your list once you'd looked at the required essays and said to yourself, "I don't want to have to deal with THAT!"?

Study: Liberal arts education helps in down economy Started in Other College Majors by Roger_Dooley on 01-25-2012
New grads with the ability to think critically, reason analytically and write effectively were three times less likely to be unemployed, according to a study.

Tell me why your kid's LAC is so wonderful. Started in Parents Forum by morrowly on 01-24-2012
Commentary on whether individual liberal arts colleges live up to their hype.

Joe Paterno has passed away Started in Penn State - University Park by slipjig on 01-21-2012
May he rest in peace.

State Support for Colleges Falls 7.6% in 2012 Started in Financial Aid & Scholarships by Roger_Dooley on 01-23-2012
"State spending on higher education—after being supported by the recovery-act money for three budget years—is now nearly 4 percent lower than it was in the 2007 fiscal year."

Rebuttal to Yahoo's "Useless College Majors" Started in Parents Forum by Dave_Berry on 01-20-2012
"... I'm hesitant to give the list more credibility than it deserves ... it's based almost entirely on U.S. Labor Department projections and one author's opinions ... [and] is so far off base it has to be refuted."