College Student News You Can Use

Here are some of the latest headlines that caught my attention. If you don't have much to do before you settle down to watch the Super Bowl this weekend, this list will make for some great leisure reading:

• For college student voters, casting a ballot requires more than ...
  Tufts Daily - Medford,MA,USA
  For the average American citizen of voting age, registering to vote and casting a ballot doesn't involve going further than one's home county. ...
• Teaching Our Kids How To Handle Debt and Credit
   By Silicon Valley Blogger
  There are ways to ensure your college student practices responsibility with a credit card. You simply cannot hand over the piece of plastic and not expect trouble. You must take the time to communicate how the credit world actually ...
• Smoke Em If You've Got Em - Tobacco Use and College Students
  Tobacco use is common among college students nationwide and is not limited to cigarettes. 28.5% of college students polled are current smokers. When asked why, the most common reasons were stress, less supervision at college, ...
• Students helped propel Obama to S. Carolina victory
  Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA
  He got a lot of help from college students in the South, including Texas. Last week in Columbia, SC, law school students from throughout the South met for a ...
• Students Debate Cause of College Gender Gap
  Howard University The Hilltop (subscription) - Washington,DC,USA
  ... an imbalance between the number of men and women enrolled in college. Students were given the opportunity to discuss this gender disparity, ...
• Napping proves helpful, popular among college students
  Daily Vidette - Normal,IL,USA
  Too early - it seems - for most college students. It will be OK, though, because naps are a saving grace for tired students. For some people, naps are as ...
• College students embrace being frugal to give their money more mileage
  Chattanooga Times Free Press - Chattanooga,TN,USA
  Few people know more ways to stretch their dollars than cash-strapped college students, who have turned thriftiness into a sort of art form. ...
  
• Gaming And The College Student
  UConn Daily Campus (subscription) - Storrs,CT,USA
  At this point, if you haven't played and loved "Guitar Hero," you're not a real college student. You might not even be a real human being, ...