Sentences with phrase «by students at the college»

The book's title comes from a derogatory term used by students at the college:

Lenders are required to disclose, for each college, the average amount borrowed by students at the college during the previous year, disaggregated by type, and the average interest rate on such loans (including APR).

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The program also helps college seniors who are nearing graduation by introducing them to alumni and fellow students at networking roundtables.

Under Silagadze's leadership and vision, Top Hat has become the market leader in student engagement software, and is used by millions of students at three - quarters of the top 1,000 colleges and universities in North America.

In a 2010 study, researchers at Washington State University and the Desert Research Institute had college students play a computer game with four other players, who were really manipulations by the researchers.

The speech, given by Smith to students and faculty at the university's Terry College of Business, covered a lot of ground, but it frequently returned to security issues that kept the former CEO awake at night — foremost among them was the company's large database.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

Although women have outnumbered men on college campuses since 1988, they have earned at least a third of law degrees since 1980, were fully a third of medical school students by 1990, and, since 2002, have outnumbered men in earning undergraduate business degrees since 2002.

So now it's 2015, I'm 4 months from graduating college, I'm making 70k as a project manager (been working here for 2 months), putting 10 % of my income into my 401k (currently valued at 10k, & 50 % is matched by my employer, i'm at their max for matching), living at home with my parents, I have 3k in CD's, $ 26k in savings, and have no debt whatsoever (paying $ 8k per year for school in cash, so no student loans).

Graduates with student loan debt aren't the only ones who can benefit by refinancing their loans at a lower interest rate — parents can save thousands by refinancing the student loans they take out to help their kids pay for college, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt reports.

Student Startup Madness is a competition for college students that takes place annually at South by Southwest Interactive Festival in Austin, Texas.

Student Startup Madness (SSM) is a nationwide tournament - style competition for college student digital media startups, culminating with the «Entrepreneurial Eight» national finals at South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive inStudent Startup Madness (SSM) is a nationwide tournament - style competition for college student digital media startups, culminating with the «Entrepreneurial Eight» national finals at South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive instudent digital media startups, culminating with the «Entrepreneurial Eight» national finals at South By Southwest (SXSW) Interactive in March.

Your average college student surely knows that the real trick is to use Wikipedia to find the sources that are actually allowed by college professors: they are helpfully linked at the bottom of every article.

The average Class of 2014 graduate with student - loan debt has to pay back some $ 33,000, according to an analysis of government data by Mark Kantrowitz, publisher at Edvisors, a group of web sites about planning and paying for college.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

In addition, Jackson Palmer — working in Adobe in Sydney — was encouraged by a student studying at Front Range Community College to turn this crypto idea into reality.

The Times reports: «At colleges nationally, by senior year, 4 in 10 students are either virgins or have had intercourse with only one person, according to the Online College Social Life Survey.

So the conference, at Berry, exceeded all reasonable expectations in the excellence of presentations by both faculty and students and the intensity and intelligence of the «engagement» of the students from Berry and a half dozen other colleges.

If the data were acquired by asking students about their own college, then especially at schools with strong denominational ties there are almost certainly social pressure on individual students to maintain the appearance of piety.

At a prestigious local college, students protested an increase in the price of oral contraceptives, the medicine dispensed most frequently by the dispensary.

The incident happened at Lone Star Community College in Cypress, Texas, yesterday, when Dylan Andrew Quick allegedly began to stab fellow students with what appeared to be an Exacto - knife before being tackled by onlookers.

For example, in his days as an undergraduate at Oxford Waugh's fellow student Harold Acton used a megaphone to shout out lines from T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land from an open window of his upper - storey college suite and was later thrown into a fountain by some drunken students in the middle of the night; while another student, Brian Howard, spoke with a stutter and gossiped his head off: all of which got fused in the character of Anthony Blanche in Brideshead Revisited.

Meanwhile, at the Roman Catholic Boston College, students who are giving away condoms are being threatened with punitive action by the administration.

A January 2000 survey by the Panetta Institute found college students are less likely to vote than the population at large.

Most of it done by students and staff at Florida College.

But while 63 percent of full - time faculty at four - year universities and colleges nationwide identify as «far left» or «liberal» and only 12 percent identify as «far right» or «conservative,» Liberty University bucks the trend in attracting primarily conservative students and faculty — no surprise, having been founded by the late Jerry Falwell, Sr., of the (now defunct) Moral Majority.

When I spoke at Wheaton College during a public conversation on Christian and Muslim perspectives on religious diversity, I was impressed again and again by the students who stood up during the Q&A session and shared experiences they'd had meeting deeply religious peers of other traditions.

I once taught a Great Books course to freshmen honor students at Boston College in which I tried to focus the class on exposing common misconceptions about the classics by going back to the data.

While today's delicious menu will go some way to assuaging opponents at Regent's Park — including stuffed courgettes, mushroom risotto and vegetable lasagne — several University of Oxford students and colleges have already been convinced by the environmental and health arguments.

John Evelyn recorded tasting the drink at Oxford in England in a diary entry of May 1637 to where it had been brought by an Ottoman student of Balliol College from Crete named Nathaniel Conopios of Crete.

Brady came to the second - ever NorCal prospect combine / camp that was put on by Student Sports and Cal - Hi Sports in May of 1994 at Saint Mary's College in Moraga.

By implementing Dan's sound and proven strategies shared in this program parents with college bound students can rest easy at night.

However, college students can get blackout drunk at fraternity houses just as easily as they can at an off - campus house or apartment or at a bar by using a fake ID or in their very own dorm room.

She carried a deep sense of injustice from her days as an amateur player, when she was forced to get by on $ 100 a week as a playground instructor and college student at the same time that she was making the Wimbledon finals.

In 2001, he launched another social venture, The Campus Kitchens Project, aimed at scaling our approach nationally by engaging college students in recovering wasted food from dining halls that they could use in preparing meals for their own community.

«Experience the World,» an international culinary, travel and language event sponsored by Continuing Education, will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday in the Student and Administration Center at Harper College, 1200 W. Algonquin Rd., Palatine.

For a long time now, I've wanted to tell you about Midd Foods, an innovative, low - cost and sustainable community - based food system run by college students at Middlebury in Vermont.

As high school students mull which classes to take next fall, many are hoping to get a leg up in the college admissions race by choosing «dual enrollment» courses — university - level academics offered at their schools that earn them actual college credit.

Started by four Stanford University College students in 2000, Camp Kesem hosted 37 campers at its first one - week summer camp in 2001.

Schiffrin and her team examined how parenting behaviors affect the psychological well - being of children by looking at college students» self - determination.

Camp Kesem boasts over 100 chapters across the country - all run by highly motivated college student leaders who work together during their school year to organize all aspects of their local camps - which are held at fantastic, fun sleep - away campsites.

Backpacks are used by many different types of people including but not limited to; professionals at work place (s), travelers, hikers, snowboarders, fitness enthusiasts and most of all, students from daycare to college.

With activism inspired by the campus walkouts earlier this month, students at Syracuse University and the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry can continue on the path for inclusivity that legislators like Cuomo and Burke have started.

Questions raised about student housing at Ulster, which according to college President Don Katt «hasn't been talked about by trustees for two years,» got ubiquitous County Comptroller Elliott Auerbach to regurgitating an old idea of his.

Vanderhoef will also be seeking to layoff 150 county workers, save $ 1.8 million by not reimbursing out - of - county students at the community college, cut the intelligence task force from the police budget, kick $ 1.4 million in local election costs back to towns, reduce funding to contract agencies by $ 300,000 this year and over $ 500,000 next year, and install a new charge on your motor vehicle registration.

It's time for the Senate and the White House to do its job,» House Speaker John Boehner said at a news conference on the steps of the Capitol surrounded by other House GOP leaders and college - age students.

Diaz reiterated his call to develop the rail yard by Lehman College and argued that students who attend public schools should not have to pay for remedial classes at CUNY.

Sponsored by Assemblymember Carmen De La Rosa of Manhattan, the measure would allow students brought into the country as children to seek state financial aid for higher education, including the Excelsior Scholarship program that makes tuition at state colleges free for low - income and middle - class students.

The initiative claims to better prepare students for college and careers by requiring instructors to teach more non-fiction and rigorous math to students at a younger age.

Times Union staff photo by Lori Van Buren — Students from Shenendehowa try to stay awake during the electoral college in the NY State Senate Chamber at the Capitol in Albany, NY on December13, 2004.