Seasonal Student Issues: February There's a seasonal ebb and flow when it comes to student issues. Here are a few things your student may be experiencing this month... More...

Taking a Closer Look at Relationships You may have heard your student talking about dating. Of course, parents want their child to experience happy, healthy dating experiences with others. More...

"Weight"-y Concerns: Beyond the "Freshman 15" You have probably heard the term "freshman 15" used to describe the amount of weight a first-year student typically gains while away at school. More...

The time for 2007-08 housing decisions is here! It's time for students to determine their housing plans for next year. What on campus options would they like to pursue? Is off-campus appealing? More...

Celebrating Valentine's Day Creatively Who says Valentine's Day is just for those who are dating or married? Valentine's Day is about love! You can show your love for your student this month by... More...

Reminding Students about Elevator Safety Many college and university residence halls are equipped with elevators. These elevators are sometimes misused by students... More...

Financial Aid Reminder for Parents of Returning Students Here's a friendly reminder that financial aid forms for next year need to be filed soon! More...

Eating Disorders The transition into college life brings new anxieties, feelings and emotions, along with a newfound sense of control over how one treats his or her body... More...

Warning: Prescription Drugs Available Online-Without a Prescription! How do college students access supplies of Oxycontin, Librium, Valium, Vicodin, Adderall, Ritalin and Xanax when they don't have a prescription... More...

Making Smart Choices About Alcohol College is all about choices. And some of the most important choices your student will make this semester involve alcohol. More...

Logan, UT: 9th safest Metropolitan Area in the Country The annual rankings of the nation's safest metropolitan areas were released Monday by Kansas-based Morgan Quitno Press, and the Logan, UT-ID metro area was ranked No. 9. More...

Utah State University Ranks in Top 10 in Value Utah State University is among the best values in the country, according to the May/June 2004 issue of Consumer's Digest. More...

Notes on the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) This law, commonly referred to as the Buckley Amendment, (1) provides that students will have access to inspect and review their educational records and (2) protects the rights of a student to privacy by limiting access to the educational record without express written consent. More...