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Going to college an opportunity, not a burden

(Alaina Allred, The Dixie Sun) -- "Ask not what your country can do for you ask what you can do for your country." This quote by John F. Kennedy has a lot more meaning to me now that I am attending college. Going to an institution of higher education not only affects those students attending, but also our...

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SLCC’s Raw Couture showcases up-and-coming fashion designers

(Krista Nelson, IN Utah This Week) -- “Fashions fade, style is eternal” is a famous quote by the influential designer Yves St. Laurent and was the foundation for the theme “High Style” showcasing students original collections inspired by lifestyles and attitudes, at The SLCC Fashion Institute Raw Couture annual fashion show held on Saturday, April 16, at the Rose...

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Students applying to college may want to check out their Facebook page first

(Sara Lenz, Deseret News) -- Students may have to worry about one more thing when applying to colleges — their Facebook pages. According to Schools.com, 70 percent of colleges surveyed said that candidates' Facebook profiles are a medium-to-high priority in the admissions process. But it's not all bad news. Sixty-two percent of college admission offices said the...

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Poll: Students optimistic despite money doubts

(Connie Cass, Associated Press) -- The American dream of life getting better for each new generation feels like a myth to many of today's young adults. After coming of age during a deep recession, most expect to have a harder time buying a house and saving for retirement than their parents did. More than 4 in 10...

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