Tag:College

First-generation college students are defined as students whose parents do not possess a four-year college degree. Every college student faces challenges, but there is a particularly unique set of challenges that comes with being a first-gen college student.

Hard work is not a foreign concept to most college students. Homework, studying and attending classes is more than enough to fill their time. College students who work full-time jobs face a unique set of challenges, however.

On August 31st, USM's band the Pride of Mississippi, along with the Dixie Darlings and the Southern Miss cheerleaders provided a preview of their...

Freshman Keondre Cooley lifts weights at the Payne Center on the Southern Miss campus Friday afternoon as many other students work out daily to...

Depression is a common occurence among college students, although many do not seek the help they need or they feel uncomfortable seeking mental health...

For students considering adding a minor in the Fall of 2015, the options have just increased by one. The undergraduate minor in Higher Education...

New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis against the Phoenix Suns at US Airways Center. The Suns defeated the Pelicans 74-72. Courtesy photo: Mark J....

According to most statistics there is a significant gender gap in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. The National Science Foundation reports this...