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BOSTON (Reuters) - A majority of Americans say college is unaffordable and not worth its skyrocketing price tag, but graduates say the investment pays off, according to a report published on Sunday.College graduates say they are happier and more satisfied with their ...

AUSTIN, Tex. (Reuters) - The Texas Senate on Monday passed a measure that would make the Lone Star State the second after Utah to specifically allow guns on college campuses.The proposal, which would allow concealed handgun license holders to carry guns into ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - Young voters, who were crucial to President Barack Obama's election in 2008, have not soured on him and now support the Democrat in greater numbers than in the fall, according to a Harvard University poll.The survey also showed that ...

Nevada's higher education system faces a 20 percent reduction in funding in Gov. Brian Sandoval's budget. Among the scenarios discussed are closing entire campuses, restricting access for Nevada's undereducated citizenry and laying off staff. It falls to lawmakers to decide whether to ...

Read more on this story atlasvegassun.com/springbreak.It was 1986 when an up-and-coming music TV network first touched down in Daytona Beach for its inaugural spring break special.It was before anyone had ever heard of a reality TV show, but the throngs of inebriated ...

OUTPACING NEVADA'S ECONOMY According to Regent Ron Knecht, Nevada's economy grew an average of 5.13 percent per year for the past decade, while the budget for K-12 has grown an average of 8.58 percent per year over the same time, and 8.12 ...

The plan proposed by a UNLV professor is simple. Still, it has vast implications for more than 114,000 students, 7,000 professors and other employees at nine colleges and universities in Nevada. His suggestion: Close five institutions of higher education and move their ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - While poverty is usually associated with greater health risks, a study published Monday suggests that young teens from middle- to higher-income families may be somewhat more likely than their less affluent peers to use alcohol.UK researchers found ...

American women have trumped the country's men in educational prowess but still lag behind in pay, the White House said Tuesday in the first federal report into women in society in nearly 50 years.The report focuses on five key areas: people, families ...

A large number of US university students fail to develop critical thinking, reasoning and writing skills because of easy classes and too little time spent studying, a study found Wednesday.The study of 3,000 students at 29 four-year universities found that 45 percent ...

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Topic: Colleges And Universities

Many say college too pricey but grads say worth it: survey

Texas Senate approves bill to allow guns on college campuses

Young voters have not abandoned Obama: poll

Level of education on legislators' minds as they ponder budget cuts

Resorts banking on annual Boost from spring break

Regent says it's time that K-12 shares in sacrifice According to Regent Ron Knecht, Nevada's economy grew an average of 5.13 percent per year for the past decade, while the budget for K-12 has grown an average of 8.58 percent per year over the same time, a

UNLV professor's proposal to close 5 Nevada campuses is met with skepticism

Teens from wealthier families may drink more

US women beat men at college but not in paychecks

US college students don't learn core skills: study

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