Instead of worrying about making friends or keeping up with their studies, new college students have a different concern on their minds: dorm water. “Praying dorm water doesn’t ruin my hair,” one ...

As you and your mom begin to make a college packing list and BEFORE you do ANY dorm shopping for freshman year, find the residence life section on the college website. Look for the dorm rules and ...

Let’s be real, cooking in a college dorm isn’t always easy. Tiny communal kitchens, barely any counter space and maybe just a microwave to work with? We’ve been there. But that doesn’t mean you’re ...

Moving into a college dormitory is an exciting, yet stressful experience. There are certain items that are a must in a college dorm setting and can make your college life a bit easier. First, you will ...

Everything college-bound kids need to bring to their dorm room. Aug. 11, 2010— -- As summer draws to a close, many parents are getting their college students ready for the new school year. But it ...

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As summer slips away and fall draws near, college students are packing for college. Some items, like sheets, towels and a bathroom caddy are obvious. But with cars packed to the brim with supplies, ...

Over-the-top dorm decor is on the rise, particularly in schools where social media reigns supreme (#BamaRush, anyone?). We're making the case for the madness to stop Alex Apatoff is the Managing ...

Going off to college is a major milestone in a young person's life, and it's normal for parents to help with some of the expenses and furnishings for dorm rooms. But one mom may have taken it too far.

THESE ALLEGATIONS TO. WELL, GOUCHER COLLEGE HAS TOLD US THAT IT IS SHUTTING DOWN ONE OF THE DORMS THAT IS IN NEED OF REPAIR. BUT PARENTS AND ALSO STUDENTS ESPECIALLY ARE ALSO CONCERNED ABOUT OTHER ...