Most colleges give their students a week off from classes in the spring to forget about the stress of schoolwork and blow off some steam after midterms. As many students packed their bags in March to spend Spring Break 2006 at exotic vacation destinations, some were also planning to leave their inhibitions back at school, […]
Allowing cable television customers to pick only the channels they want would not cost them more than the current bundle packages offered by cable companies, according to a recent report by the Federal Communications Commission. A turnaround from a previous report issued by the agency, the study has raised the possibility of creating an “a […]
Widespread sexual harassment among males and females on college campuses goes largely unreported, according to a survey released last month by the American Association of University Women. Almost two thirds of male and female college students interviewed said they have encountered some type of sexual harassment while attending a university, about a third of which […]
New documents released by the National Security Agency last month indicate that advisors in the U.S. government misled top officials about the 1964 military attack in the Gulf of Tonkin. On November 30, the NSA released hundreds of previously classified articles, interviews and intelligence reports about the perceived North Vietnamese attack on Aug. 4, 1964. […]
The House of Representatives voted to cut $14.3 billion in funding for student aid programs last Friday as part of a congressional reconciliation bill, worrying some students who rely on the funds. The House and Senate will finalize budget plans for the next five years before the end of the year. With the Senate proposing […]