I truly bonded with my little-did-I-know best friend during syllabus week. Syllabus week is a small gift between the free time to get better acquainted on campus before the boom of real-life college ...

Returning to University life after a full month of holiday celebrations and vacation time can be a harsh transition. Fortunately, there is a nice cushion of time to relax and reconnect, most commonly ...

I don’t know if the people at Tackle Box during happy hour feel the same way, but this is one of the most important weeks of the semester for me. One of the best presents Georgetown gives to its ...

The first week of classes, AKA syllabus week, is notorious for being the "easy" week of college. Your professors tend to use class time to go over the syllabi (hence the nickname), and not assign too ...

Ingrid J. Paredes is a Ph.D. candidate in chemical engineering at New York University. You can find her on Twitter @ingridjoylyn. At the beginning, however, I was weary. The course sought to introduce ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. As another academic year rolls in, students across campus prepare for a week full ...

Last fall, I spent the first week of college getting donuts with my hallmate, shopping for posters in Houston Hall, and doing the slightest bit of homework. That was expected though; it was syllabus ...

School is like baseball, and the parallel that most appeals to me is that both have seasons. NEXT time it will be different. NEXT time it will be better. NEXT time I will be a winner. As a lifelong ...

Classes started at BYU this week, and BYU coasted like a team on syllabus week in a 27-3 snoozer against Stanford. Still, school is school, which means we must evaluate the team's direction, even in ...

It was bound to happen at some point. One can’t hold down the best offense in the Big Ten, and the second best in NCAA for an entire series. UCLA... Spring has sprung here at the University of Oregon.