College Headlines

Students Camp Outside of Residence Life For Housing 14

The Hilltop, Howard University, Washington, DC

21 hours ago by Vanessa Rozier

By 11:30 p.m., after a six-hour drive from Ohio, Robin Ehioba finally made it to 2401 Fourth Street - the Office of Residence Life. The sophomore biology major was one of dozens of students in line Thursday night hoping to get housing for the school year set to begin in less than one month.

Recreational drug poses addiction risk 8

The Greyhound, Loyola College, Baltimore, MD

10 hours ago by Matthew Lindeboom and W. Michael Tirone

Michael Calabrese contributed to this story.

On the question of drug and alcohol use at Loyola College, Cynthia Parcover seeks out the answers in the classrooms. Parcover conducts the Loyola College Student Lifestyle Survey (LCSLS), one tool in the college's campaign to assess campus norms on subjects ranging from prayer and service, to alcohol and drug use.

City council pursues legal action against Srour 3

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

25 minutes ago by Brady Holt

Bar owner again fails to meet sprinklers deadline

MARYLAND MEASURING UP? 3

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

3 hours ago by Ben Penn

University's Princeton Review rankings divide administrators

Growing crisis of domestic abuse in the church 3

The District Chronicles, Howard University, Washington, DC

14 hours ago by Charlotte Young/Staff Writer

On this particular day, Rev. Pettus, associate minister at Galilee Baptist Church in Suitland is ready to discuss the crime of domestic abuse, which she said can happen between church people. It happened to her.

Online dating increases in popularity 2

News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

11 hours ago by SHANNON JACKSON

Like everything else, the dating scene is going online. According to the Pew Internet & American Life Project, a study exploring online dating attitudes and behaviors, 16 million ,or about 11 percent, of U.S. internet users have gone online to a dating site or other sites where they can meet people.

Trying to balance my identity with my new religion 2

Mitzpeh, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

18 hours ago by David Warga

My teenage years were tumultuous for the most part. My father committed suicide when I was 13, I "came out" at 15, and my relationship with my mother was uneasy, mostly attributable to her addiction to prescription pills. After many battles with my mother, we agreed that it would be best if I moved away from home.

Students Fess Up, Fake IDs Not Losing Popularity 2

The Hilltop, Howard University, Washington, DC

19 hours ago by BY CURTIS McCLOUD

Fake IDs are a popular commodity among underage [usually 18 to 21-year-old] college students. The majority of the clubs in the District of Columbia require entrants be at least 18 to be admitted and 21 to consume alcoholic beverages.

With the aforementioned boundaries established, some students have found alternative methods of getting into clubs and purchasing alcohol.

Library's late-night study will stay 1

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

2 hours ago by Roxana Hadadi and Brady Holt

Thanks to student reaction, McKeldin's extended hours will continue

Routes for Route 1 1

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

4 hours ago by Laura Moore

Laura Moore writes about the future of Route 1 and the importance of being involved in its development.

Staff Editorial: Model for success 1

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

6 hours ago by

Our View: University officials and students should use the late-night study solution as a model for resolving future conflicts

QB or not QB? That's the question once again in preseason camp 1

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

7 hours ago by Eric Detweiler

Facebook's new layout met with mixed reactions 1

The Diamondback, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD

16 hours ago by Kelly Brooks

Students divided over website's design

Enforce substance-free rules 1

News-Letter, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

17 hours ago by

The University is obligated to ensure that a diversity of lifestyles can be accommodated on this campus.