Sports therapy: make getting a higher education easier
Kristen King // Staff Writer Deciding to obtain a higher education means that you have made the choice to continue your studies beyond high school….
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Entering the job market without a degree is almost impossible
It seems like a bachelor’s degree is what a high school diploma used to be, and master’s degree corresponds to a bachelor’s degree.
Not every job requires you to have a college degree
The importance of obtaining a college degree has always been highly debated.
Higher education can benefit students in the workforce
When thinking about obtaining a higher education, people usually direct their attention to doctors, lawyers, politicians and other high paying jobs, but what if their beliefs are wrong?
Adulting with new sense of freedom doesn’t come cheap
According to Brian Pivik, content manager for “Peterson’s Blog,” lack of money is one of the biggest reasons students leave school. It ends up costing too much or students find themselves having to get a full-time job to save up for college.
Board of Trustees update strategic plan
While the University celebrated recent accomplishments at a Board of Trustees meeting on Thursday, Sept. 10, Provost Kenneth Furton gave an update on student performance funding.
Youth unemployment rate barely budges in recent job reports
Generation Opportunity recently released its Millennial Jobs Report for December 2013 which pointed to an effective 15.9 percent non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for 18 to 29 year olds, only a slight drop from June 2013’s 16.1 percent rate.
A two-year law school: keeping all options on the table
On August 23, President Obama suggested that law schools should consider eliminating their third year to reduce the cost of earning a law degree. The university’s law community considers the option of a two-year law degree.
Diversifying the student body
Staff writer Moises Fuertes suggests that one’s economic standing should be used as a determining factor for admission in order to diversify the student body.
Alternative path for high school graduates
Staff writer Lauren Bana is concerned that the new alternative for high school students will refrain them from attending college.