Says College Friends

Don’t Send Your Kids to College

In our emerging economy, learning how to do something, like carpentry, may have more value than going to a university for four expensive years.

Business - Inc. - October 15

The cost of college is quietly going down

The cost of college in the U.S. is going … down? With lower tuition, less student debt and more grant aid, College Board data released last week shows a hopeful future for higher education costs, ...

Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

‘She can’t even buy groceries or put gas in her car’: My friend’s husband died, leaving her with three young children, no job and $15,000 in credit-card debt

“She is planning to sell their house and should net between $75,000 and $100,000 on the sale of the property.”

Business - MarketWatch - October 21

Yahoo Sports 2024 midseason college football awards

Our midseason Heisman winner is an easy choice.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14

Ranking 134 College Football Teams, With a New No. 1

The thrilling game between Oregon and Ohio State has produced another change at the top.

Sports - The New York Times - October 14

Why Tony Bennett Said Goodbye to College Basketball

This version of the sport isn’t the one Bennett fell in love with, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - October 20

Who Will Win College Football’s National Championship?

Texas received zero votes in the preseason. Now the top-ranked team is the favorite.

Sports - The New York Times - October 19

College football scores, results: Georgia, Tennessee come up with huge SEC wins

Week 8 was a big one for the SEC.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 19

Why very few colleges will divest from Israel

Changes in endowment investment strategies, the breadth of protesters’ demands and Israel’s integration into the global economy render divestment extremely difficult to implement.

Politics - The Hill - October 20

A look at how the election is playing out on college campuses

Millions of Gen Zers will vote in their first election this year. Nancy Chen went to Penn State in the battleground state of Pennsylvania to see how the political discourse is affecting life on ...

College Football Playoff Picture: Bye, bye 'Bama

Oregon is now the No. 1 team in the country after Georgia's win over Texas.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22

The Thrilling Life of a College Football Ball Boy

“Though we may not have a direct impact on the game, we can certainly mess it up,” a former student manager at Georgia said.

Sports - The New York Times - October 23

It’s up to the attorneys general now to save college sports

Attorneys general, as the charged guardians of consumer protections, have the power to force institutions, collectives and coaches to make good on their promises.

Politics - The Hill - October 23

College football scores, results: Texas A&M takes SEC lead

Get live updates, highlights, stats and analysis on Saturday's action all day long.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago

At the Top of College Football, Backup Quarterbacks Are Leading the Way

Texas A&M and Penn State relied on backup quarterbacks to secure critical wins on Saturday, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - 3 days ago

College Football Is Big Business. Athletes Are Paying the Price.

Players are dealing with far-flung travel, jet lag and the pressures of trying to balance the roles of student, athlete and entrepreneur more than ever before.

Top stories - The New York Times - Yesterday

The College Basketball Stars Coming for Caitlin Clark’s Throne

Now that Clark’s iconic career at Iowa is over, these 10 players have a chance to dominate the sport this season.

Sports - The New York Times - 8 hours ago

Men's college basketball in 2024: 68 bold predictions

Who will make the Final Four? And will UConn three-peat?

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 8 hours ago

Midseason College Football Playoff Outlook: projecting which teams will make it | College Football Enquirer

How does the College Football Playoff picture look halfway through the 2024 season? On today's episode of The College Football Enquirer, Dan Wetzel, Ross Delleneger and SI's Pat Forde share which ...

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15

Boston College vs. Virginia Tech prediction, odds: 2024 college football Week 8 Thursday picks by proven model

SportsLine's model revealed its college football picks and predictions for Boston College Eagles vs. Virginia Tech Hokies on Thursday

Sports - CBS Sports - October 17

Louisville vs. Boston College odds, spread: 2024 college football picks, Week 9 predictions from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its college football picks for Louisville Cardinals vs. Boston College Eagles on Friday

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

College football games, Week 9: Notre Dame vs. Navy is College Football Playoff eliminator few expected

This storied rivalry has taken on some higher stakes in the first season of the 12-team CFP era

Sports - CBS Sports - October 24

Boston College vs. Louisville prediction, odds, spread: 2024 college football picks, prop bets by top expert

SportsLine's Jimmie Kaylor revealed his Week 9 CFB picks, ACC predictions and props for the Louisville Cardinals vs. Boston College Eagles game on Friday

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

NRA chief involved in gruesome cat killing as college fraternity member

Doug Hamlin pleaded no contest to animal cruelty over 1979 incident in which fraternity cat was tortured and killed. Douglas Hamlin, who was appointed to lead the NRA this summer in the wake of a ...

World - The Guardian - October 14

Gators' Mertz has torn ACL, ending college career

Florida quarterback Graham Mertz will have surgery for a torn ACL, ending his college career. DJ Lagway will become the full-time starting QB for the Gators.

Sports - ESPN - October 14

Kansas Is Ranked No. 1 Over UConn in College Basketball Preseason Poll

The two-time defending champion Huskies will attempt to accomplish a rare feat. But the Jayhawks might be in their way.