Virginia Tech mock dorm burn highlights fire safety
BLACKSBURG, VA —
Flames and smoke seen on the Virginia Tech campus Friday were set on purpose, to teach a lesson about fire safety in dorm rooms.
The Oak Flame event brought students and researc |
Keeping Your Private Things Private at College
College has a funny way of keeping you on your toes. You’re living with people you don’t know (even if you think you do), yet you feel bad for not trusting them. After all, they’re your roommate. If y |
When Your Trusting Personality Becomes Dangerous
As I’ve probably mentioned in previous articles, I’m from a really small town. How small? We my high school had a nine-man football team because we didn’t have enough people to have a full 11-man team |
US Department of Education College Safety Statistics
One of the most important evaluations that must be done before selecting a school to attend is to fully understand the college safety statistics. The US Department of Education regularly complie |
From the WGNtv.com "The Essential Dorm Item: A Safe"
The Essential Dorm Item: A Safe
Steve Rosen Tribune Media Services
The Essential Dorm Item: A Safe
Moving my daughter into her dorm on a hot Texas weekend was a two-carload proposition -- from c |
Essence Magazine Article- Stopping Campus Identity Theft
Safe and Secure on Campus? Protecting Against Identity Theft
Posted: SEPTEMBER 28, 2009 by Alexis Jeffries
With the start of the school year in full effect, most college students are nestled |
SecureOnCampus.com Presents the OTHER Dorm Essentials Shopping List
For Immediate Release
August 21st, 2010
SecureOnCampus.com Presents the OTHER Dorm Essentials Shopping List After you’ve matched the pillows with the comforter and the rug, move on to what reall |
The New York Times
September 10, 2010
Preparing Children to Be Safe at College
By PAUL SULLIVAN
Money can buy many things to help children excel academically, like tutors and private school educations. But as those children go off to college, the one thing otherwise protectiv |
Top 5 Fears of First Year College Students
I remember my first day on campus. I'd already planned out the next four years of college in my head, and I couldn't wait to get started. My mom dropped me off at the dorm, helped me unpack a bit and |
Companion - a campus safety app that will keep you from ever walking alone at night again
"Text me when you get home" is a frequent farewell among friends and family. By Sara Ashley O'Brien @saraashleyo But what if you could actually track their journey home, check in if they're feeling u |
Sex on Campus: She Can Play That Game, Too
by Kate Taylor
The New York Times, July 13, 2013
At 11 on a weeknight earlier this year, her work finished, a slim, pretty junior at the University of Pennsylvania did what she often does when she has a little free time. She texted her regular hooku |
