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Undocumented students could get in-state tuition under bill
By Danielle Killey More students could attend college if a plan allowing undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges is approved, a Minnesota lawmaker argues. We want to eli...
Posted on 4/3/13 at 10:15 AM
I Love March Madness
It is that time of year again when the Nation goes online and prints out an NCAA bracket and participa...
Posted on 3/19/13 at 9:16 AM
Ask the Dietitian: How do I eat healthy while living in a college dorm room?
Q: I am a college student and dont have the option of cooking and preparing my own meals. What are some healthy eating ideas in my situation? A: I completely understand your situation; in college I l...
Posted on 1/30/13 at 3:02 PM
Minnesota is Being Laughed At
I suppose every state in the U.S. would be guilty of creating laws that ended up biting them. Or perhaps they just don't enforce them the way Minnesota recently did. Regardless, Minnesota was mocked f...
Posted on 10/25/12 at 8:13 AM
Tears Of Pride and Joy
College Move in Day: Goodbye with tears of pride and joy Well I did it! I dropped off my oldest child at school in another state.make that two states away and I am doing pretty good and going on al...
Posted on 9/26/12 at 9:53 PM
What college students need to know about credit cards
The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 (known as the Credit CARD Act) placed limits on the ability of those under 21 to get a credit card. It also set strict limits on card companies’ ability to market to college students.By Staff Report , October 23, 2011
Six tips for saving money on the first year of college
Everyone knows that college tuition and fees are high-cost items, but what about the many other expenses associated with higher education? Parents of freshmen are often surprised by the price of books, travel, dorm accessories and other college necessities.By Staff Report , October 18, 2011
Job market should be favorable for those who network, intern and prepare
While the job market is still extremely competitive, the good news for college grads this year is that hiring will be up, according to the results of the eighth annual MN College Job Outlook 2012.By Staff Report , October 02, 2011
Small town to skyscrapers - College student spends summer volunteering in Hong Kong
By Caroline Roers , September 21, 2011
Consumer alert: Check insurance policies before students head to college
Remembering to pack everything a college student will need during the school year is a challenge. But understanding a student’s changing insurance needs is sometimes even harder.By Staff Report , September 12, 2011
New higher education leaders, new cooperative spirit
The politics of money makes surprising bedfellows in Minnesota’s higher education community.By Don Davis , September 05, 2011
College students - avoid credit hassles
According to a study conducted by Twentysomething Inc., a consultant firm specializing in young adults, 85 percent of the class of 2011 will wind up moving back in with their parents once they get their degrees. The cause? A combination of a shrinking entry-level job market and crushing college loan debt.August 31, 2011
Register now for September ACT test
Registration is now open for the September 10, 2011 ACT achievement test. Students who wish to take the college admission and placement exam must register before August 12.By Staff Report , July 21, 2011
Alexandria Legion: Team wins final two at CWS tournament
Post 87 topped Colorado and Indiana in pool playJune 29, 2011
Minnesota 12th graders make gains in taking AP courses
The number of Minnesota seniors taking Advanced Placement courses and exams during the 2009-2010 school year increased slightly over the previous year. Even so, the state’s participation continues to hover below the national average.By Staff Report , February 12, 2011
Tech tour reveals secrets to job growth
By Al Edenloff , January 14, 2011
Now is good time to apply for college financial aid
January is fast approaching and that means it's time to apply for college financial aid for the upcoming school year. High school seniors across the country can use downtime during the holiday break to take the first step toward financing their education, according to ACT.By Staff Report , December 18, 2010
ACT research shows challenging classes key to college success
It will soon be time for both junior high and high school students to select classes for the next semester or school year. ACT offers valuable information to students and their parents to help students prepare for the future.By Staff Report , December 04, 2010
Register now for December ACT test
Registration is now open for the December 11 ACT achievement test. Students who wish to take the college admission and placement exam must register before November 5.By Staff Report , October 24, 2010
Local alumni chapter of U of M wins award
The University of Minnesota Alumni Association will honor its outstanding alumni volunteers, groups and programs Wednesday, September 29 at the 2010 Alumni Awards Celebration.September 29, 2010
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