Microsoft’s new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo Is a bundle of discounted software worth the same to you as a great, cheap laptop? By Ian Carlos Campbell April 15, 2026 Microsoft Apple’s MacBook Neo is a $600 (or $500 for students) shot across the bow at affordable Windows laptops, … Continue reading Microsoft’s new college deal is a half-hearted answer to the $500 MacBook Neo
January 20, 2025 Some college athletes renew calls to become employees Athletes.org held a meeting with more than 50 of those players over the weekend leading up to Monday’s CFP national title game between Ohio State and Notre Dame. BY Associated Press The way Kardell Thomas sees things, it wasn’t so much the schools as it was the system … Continue reading Some college athletes renew calls to become employees
January 08, 2025 College tuition has fallen at many schools. Here’s why Costs are coming down as Americans question whether college is worth the price. BY Associated Press The cost of college keeps spiraling ever higher, right? Not necessarily. New research indicates students are paying significantly less to attend public universities than they were a decade ago. … Continue reading College tuition has fallen at many schools. Here’s why
August 31, 2024 College football is entering its branding era Get ready to see more advertiser logos on college football fields—some of them flashier than others. BY James I. Bowie As the college football season kicks off in earnest this weekend, fans will be adjusting to a number of new aspects of the game, including a … Continue reading College football is entering its branding era
July 01, 2024 Companies are facing a skills-gap crisis that college alone can’t fix Finding skilled workers to meet the needs of emerging industries such as AI and green energy requires new ways of thinking about old ideas. BY Byron Auguste and Euan Blair With emerging industries—from AI to semiconductors to clean energy—rapidly spurring “good jobs” … Continue reading Companies are facing a skills-gap crisis that college alone can’t fix
June 05, 2024 5 critical skills they didn’t teach you in college Want a job, grads? It’s time to look at more than just your degree. BY Nacho De Marco Congratulations, new college grads! You’ve worked hard. You’ve faced some remarkable challenges, including a global pandemic that shut down most of the world for long stretches … Continue reading 5 critical skills they didn’t teach you in college
May 29, 2024 These Ikea essential boxes make moving into your college dorm instant-ramen-level easy Ikea designed five ready-to-go boxes to make college move-in day easy. BY Grace Snelling Moving into a new college dorm is a notoriously stressful process. Arriving in a new place, meeting a new roommate, hauling boxes up several flights of stairs … Continue reading These Ikea essential boxes make moving into your college dorm instant-ramen-level easy
By Sarah Bregel October 16, 2023 With inflation at an all-time high, every generation is being forced to tighten its purse strings. While that’s true for Gen Z, who say they’re cooking at home rather than going out to eat, shopping less, and sticking to grocery essentials, according to a new Bank of America … Continue reading Is college only less important to white men? Here’s what Gen Z thinks
By Elizabeth Segran Paula Wallace has invited me to tea. The founder and president of the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) recently returned to the school’s coastal Georgia home after an extended visit to its campus in the South of France, and so on a humid July day, down a street lined … Continue reading Inside Savannah College of Art and Design’s never-ending quest to find creatives good jobs
The national retailer is capitalizing on mobile to drive online and in-store purchases during its back-to-school push. Chris Wood on August 16, 2023 The Container Store is using texts and other mobile channels to drive back-to-school sales as college students prepare to move into dorms. The company’s strategy is tailored to engage customers in the … Continue reading How The Container Store is using SMS to reach college students
