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Checking Up on Your Spring Break Reveler

What happens in Key West no longer stays in Key West.

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The Burden of the College Admissions Process

Three students share their stories about getting into college.

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College Students Behaving Badly

For many young men, college enrollment prolongs adolescence and increases risk for bad behavior.

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Online College Survival Guide

Help for young people facing the stressful transition from home to college.

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A.D.H.D. Goes to College

Attention deficit problems pose unique challenges to students transitioning from high school to college.

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When Getting Drunk Is Cheap

The cheaper the drinks, the more likely college students are to leave a bar drunk, a new study shows.

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Party Colleges Do Little to Curb Drinking

Programs that simply describe the risks of alcohol consumption do little to curb binge drinking at colleges.

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Stemming Drinking on College Game Days

A program at the University of Minnesota aims to curb binge drinking before home football games.

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Spam E-Mail Appeals to Young, Overweight

New research suggests that the spam ads related to weight loss appeal to a sizable minority of young adults who not only read them, but purchase the items they are selling.

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Returning to a Parent’s Health Plan

This fall the new health care law will allow young adults under the age of 26 to return to their parents health plan, but that doesn't mean 20-somethings will get coverage immediately.

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Extra Time for College Admissions Tests

Students with learning disabilities or attention deficit problems can ask for special accommodations when taking college admissions tests. However, guidance counselors and disabilities advocates say...

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The Truth About College Weight Gain

New research suggests that the notion of early college weight gain, often dubbed the "Freshman 15," is a myth.

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Going to College With Crohn’s Disease

On The Choice blog, Lily Altavena talks about going to college with a chronic illness.

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A Homecoming Queen of a Certain Age

While the crowning of homecoming royalty is a scene that plays out on hundreds of high school and college campuses every fall, in Oshkosh, Wis., the campaign of Heidi Hansen has surprised many students...

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Returning to a Parent’s Health Plan

This fall the new health care law will allow young adults under the age of 26 to return to their parents health plan, but that doesn't mean 20-somethings will get coverage immediately.

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Extra Time for College Admissions Tests

Students with learning disabilities or attention deficit problems can ask for special accommodations when taking college admissions tests. However, guidance counselors and disabilities advocates say...

View Article

The Truth About College Weight Gain

New research suggests that the notion of early college weight gain, often dubbed the "Freshman 15," is a myth.

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Going to College With Crohn’s Disease

On The Choice blog, Lily Altavena talks about going to college with a chronic illness.

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A Homecoming Queen of a Certain Age

While the crowning of homecoming royalty is a scene that plays out on hundreds of high school and college campuses every fall, in Oshkosh, Wis., the campaign of Heidi Hansen has surprised many students...

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