Seasonal Student Issues: Autumn 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...

Personal Safety Tips for Students Since it's National Crime Prevention Month, what better time to remind your student of some basic personal safety tips? 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...

Midterm Madness The time is here-the year's first round of midterm exams. Your student is likely preparing to show how much he learned, or didn't learn, when midterms kick into high gear later this month. More...

Tapping Into School Traditions Chances are that your student's school has some interesting traditions: the Homecoming Parade featuring elaborate floats, a annual lecture series that brings a distinguished speaker to campus or the Fall Carnival, complete with "cow pie bingo." More...

The Goal Post Fall and football are now upon us! What does that have to do with student leadership? In football, there's a goal post. And in the leadership world, you need to post some goals. More...

Techno Glossary Technology is second nature to your student as he text messages a friend, emails you and downloads a professor's podcast, all in the span of minutes. Wouldn't it be nice to have that wealth of techno-knowledge? More...

Logan, UT: The Safest Metropolitan Area in the Country The Logan area has been ranked as the safest metropolitan area in the country. Morgan Quitno's survey measures municipal rates for six basic crimes: murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary and motor-vehicle theft. 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...