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Frank “The Tank” Pitches in for Real Life Fraternity Brother
In a story that Alanis Morrissette would deem “ironic,” Will Ferrell will be auctioning off a cameo appearance in his upcoming movie to benefit charity. Ferrell, who cemented his status as an A-list movie star in his role as Frank “The Tank” Ricard, one Read More...
Generous, Anonymous Alumni
Two anonymous alumni made $100 million contributions to their alma maters. Washington and Lee University in Lexington, VA says its $100 million gift will endow two new professorships in leadership studies and that most of the money will go toward financial Read More...
Considering Graduate School?
Considering Graduate School? Education Testing Service (ETS) announced that it has completed the most significant revision of the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) in the test’s 60 year history. The revisions for the GRE General Test as well as the eight GRE Read More...
Michigan to Boost College Scholarships
This will be welcome news to all college-bound students in Michigan - Governor Jennifer Granholm is expected to sign legislation this week that will increase the state college scholarship from $3,000 to $4,000. Currently called the Merit Award, the new Read More...
Beware of Scholarship Scams
Scholarships are an important means of helping students pay for college and the internet is an excellent resource for researching their availability. However, students need to be careful not to fall victim to the many scams looking to take advantage of Read More...