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What Was the Iron Curtain?

The Iron Curtain is a term that has been employed as a way of describing the boundary that basically separate the countries that are part of the Warsaw Pact and those that are part of NATO (North Atlantic Treat Organization). The Iron Curtain was basically in existence from 1945 up until 1991 when...

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The 5 Best Degrees for Future Careers

Interested in choosing a degree that's still in demand 10, 20 or even 30 years from now? Well, good, because the job market never stays the same from year to year. So choosing a career based on the future is actually smarter than choosing a career based on the present. Here is a list of the...

The 50 Most Influential Jews of the Current Era

The 50 Most Influential Jews of the Current Era

Influential people come in all shapes and sizes in all generations throughout history. Such people can be grouped together by shared affiliations and backgrounds, for whatever purposes people are drawn to make lists. This list offers some interesting biographical tidbits about 50 people of Jewish...

Sewanee Cuts Tuition by 10 Percent

Sewanee Cuts Tuition by 10 Percent

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...

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Top Party School Rankings 2012

The Princeton Review has released its 2012 Top Party School Rankings. No major surprises on the list and we can't wait to see how the administrations of these schools handle the PR spin! Top 10 Party Schools for 2012 1. Ohio University, Athens, Ohio2. University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.3. University...

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Top Online Colleges 2012

In their ranking of the top online colleges of 2012, SuperScholar has put together what it considers to be "Smart Choices" for an online education. Upon looking through their list, we were impressed with the schools enough to determine that of all the rankings we could find for online schools in 2012, this one was best of the bunch. Here is their list.

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Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Completing a Bachelor's degree in psychology won't qualify a student to become a practicing psychologist, but it can be used as a stepping stone to further study or the basis for a career in a number of fields. Students who are drawn to this program have a basic curiosity about humans and "what...

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Art Institute of Atlanta

The Art Institutes is a For-Profit system with more than 40 educational institutions scattered all over North America. Program offerings and majors offered in Arts Insititure Schools include Advertising, Animation and Special Effects, Audio, Video or Film Production, Culinary Arts, Fashion Design,...

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Why Are Legal Pads Yellow?

Legal pads are considered one of the most popular notepads used by students, scholars, teachers, lawyers, and other erudite individuals. It is called a legal pad because of its association with lawyers who have used this type of notepad for decades. However, a legal pad is defined by the 1.25-inch...

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Ten Popular Online Degree Programs

If you're looking for help in choosing the best online degree program, it might help to know what the most popular online degree programs are.   Below we've listed ten of the most popular online programs for earning either Bachelor's or Master's degrees.    The source of these rankings...