The college review and ranking website The Best Colleges recently published its first annual ranking of the 50 most beautiful college campuses. The Best Colleges' list is the largest and most comprehensive campus aesthetics ranking of its kind, including private and public universities, liberal...
In general, it is important to remember that there are benefits and drawbacks to an online education. Just as there are with a traditional education. When choosing which route to take for your degree, consider what's most important to you. Normally, a traditionally education gives you more...
The War in Iraq has been one of the most significant events of the last decade. Journalists, both those embedded with military units and those who have undertaken their own investigations, have contributed defining and sometimes harrowing images of incidents as they have unfolded. These photos,...
The 20th century was a time of great change, with devastating wars, the rise of two superpowers and the fall of one. Demonstrations have been used throughout history to change the world, both peacefully and violently, but in the 20th century activism came into its own in an age of protest. 1)...
As members of one of the most reviled and sinister organizations ever to rise to power, the Nazis were the architects of many evil and disturbing plans. Genocide, medical experimentation on humans, world war; you name it the Nazis did it. However, while living in a ruthlessly efficient military...
Ever since the term 'subliminal advertising' was coined in the 1950s, the idea of ads with hidden messages that can influence us without our conscious knowledge has captivated the popular imagination. If adverts can steer us toward a particular product through surreptitiously placed words or images...
Having ordered the systematic murder of millions of people, Nazi Germany was responsible for some of the darkest days in human history. However, following the defeat of the Axis powers, justice was not instantaneous. In fact, many of those responsible for the atrocities of the Third Reich managed...
Student credit cards are a great way for any young person to establish a credit history. Students who arm themselves with knowledge and exercise discipline often create sound credit foundations to base their financial futures upon. As a credit history records an individual's financial status,...
The body of a dead newborn was found at the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in Johannesburg, South Africa. Local officials are investigating the horrific incident following the hospitalization of the seventeen year old student believed to be the baby's mother. Authorities became alerted...
In a surprising turn of events, at least one university, Sewanee University of the South, is lowering it's tuition. The cut isn't trivial either. It's a full 10 percent drop, and when you consider that most schools raise their tuition by 5%-7% a year, that's like a 15% turn of events. The drop...
