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    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Dec 8, 2020
    • 1 min

    Which College Cities Are Tops?

    Pennlive: "A Pennsylvanian city has been named as one of the top college places in the U.S. However, it’s not the home of Penn State...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Sep 30, 2020
    • 1 min

    The Phoenix Still Rises at Elon

    Elon News Network: "The Phoenix, whose identity remains a secret to the Elon community, serves as Elon University’s mascot. While The...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Sep 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    Survey Ranks Colleges for 'Free Speech'

    Fire: "The Ivy League offers students sterling credentials, but is miserly when it comes to offering them free speech — try the...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Sep 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Bright Side of Digital College

    Vox: "The pandemic, says Kevin Carey, the director of the Education Policy Program at the New America Foundation, is hastening what he...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Jul 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    College Food & 'The 6-Foot Kitchen'

    The New York Times: "At campuses across the country, self-serve stations, where students can make their own salads or taco bowls, will be...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Jul 14, 2020
    • 1 min

    Tulane threatens expulsion for partygoers

    CNBC: "Tulane is banning all parties or gatherings of more than 15 people as the private college tries to protect students and staff...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Jun 29, 2020
    • 2 min

    Sweet Briar: Small is the New Big

    The Washington Post: "Sweet Briar, a private college in rural Virginia ... is marketing itself as a safe haven in the midst of a pandemic...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Jun 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    College-19: A Dose of Inconvenience

    The Washington Post: "The University of Virginia, with 24,000 students, will distribute 'Welcome Back Kits' in drawstring bags to those...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • May 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    College Presidents Plot Pandemic Plans

    American Council on Education: A survey of 310 college and university presidents has 53% saying "it is 'very likely' that their...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • May 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    Schools Map the Covid College Experience

    The New York Times: "Fever checkpoints at the entrances to academic buildings. One-way paths across the grassy quad. Face masks required...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • May 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Students Itching to Return to Campus

    Axios: "Nearly two thirds of college students say they would attend in-person classes if colleges reopen in the fall, even if there is no...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • May 11, 2020
    • 1 min

    That's Boss: Bruce to Address BC Frosh

    Boston.com: Bruce Springsteen "is slated to address Boston College’s Class of 2024 during the institution’s annual “First Year Academic...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Apr 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    Fall Semester or Still Sequestered?

    The Washington Post: "In a different year, incoming freshmen would already have in hand a tightly choreographed schedule for late summer...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Apr 28, 2020
    • 2 min

    Pixel Dust: College Tours Go Virtual

    The New York Times: "Virtual coffees with college students for high school juniors. Zoom sessions between applicants and admissions...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Apr 1, 2020
    • 2 min

    Students 'Game' Minecraft Campuses

    The Verge: "The day before University of Pennsylvania students were told that their college commencement would be held online, junior...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Mar 10, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Most Common College Mascots

    Banner Society: "America’s most common college mascot genres are Cats (15.9%) and Birds (15.5%), followed in the non-human animal genre...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Mar 9, 2020
    • 1 min

    Secret Societies: Not Just at Ivies

    US News: "Collegiate secret societies at elite institutions count many influential people among their members, including former...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Mar 4, 2020
    • 1 min

    Drexel: An 'Age-Friendly' University

    Drexel: "Drexel University has been named an Age-Friendly University (AFU) in recognition of its commitment to meeting the needs and...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Feb 28, 2020
    • 1 min

    Elon Update: A 10-Year Plan for Growth

    The Times News: "Elon University launched its next strategic plan this week, committing to achieving a hefty list of goals in the next 10...
    Beth & Tim Manners
    • Feb 26, 2020
    • 2 min

    Colby Invests in Downtown Vibe

    The New York Times: "Colby is joining a number of smaller colleges that are taking a role in revitalizing flagging downtowns. If colleges...
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