1+ hour, 37+ min ago   (547+ words) The UNC system proposed policy changes regarding student fees for all 16 universities. If approved, funding fees for campus activities and organizations will decrease, potentially leading to the closure of NCSU student legal services, according to a draft policy obtained by…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (531+ words) Difficulty is almost expected in STEM classes. Students will openly admit they don't understand calculus, chemistry or physics. They form study groups, attend tutoring sessions and joke about low exam averages. In contrast, when students struggle with writing or analysis,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (310+ words) But I truly believe that the humanities are a positive for society, and for them to diminish is a net negative for all of us, regardless of one's own field. As a humanities student at NC State, a very STEM-oriented…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (411+ words) Everyone who returns from study abroad has told us that it was the opportunity of a'lifetime, that their experiences changed them. As part of our studies, we went to Valencia, Spain last summer. But even as College of Humanities and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1090+ words) Student Senate voted to approve fee increases of $5.70 for student center operations, $4 for student transit operations, as well as $1 for student government, aimed at increasing disbursements to student organizations. The Senate voted down a $13 increase for the education and technology…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (700+ words) The general idea behind college is to get educated, expose yourself to new ideas and prepare for the working world. Whether we know our reasons or not, all of us have committed to years of academic pursuits. So it always…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (483+ words) Higher education in the United States has become less a gateway to opportunity and more a toll booth where only those who can afford to pay or are willing to take on crushing debt are allowed through. The truth is…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (673+ words) Those planning to pursue a graduate degree know that grades and field experience matter in an application. Questioning your qualifications is normal when applying to competitive programs, but don't let self-doubt overshadow your motivations for earning an advanced degree. Graduate…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (668+ words) Thrown together by fate and a housing algorithm, many college students dread the thought of being paired with a random roommate. The idea of living with a complete stranger can feel like a gamble, one that could either lead to…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (723+ words) As Halloween approaches, spiders, cockroaches and other creepy-crawlies once again take center stage in haunted houses, horror films and seasonal decor. For NC State entomologists, insects are essential, fascinating and often unfairly portrayed during this time of year. Clyde Sorenson,…...