Frat House Writes Name of 12-yo Girl w/ Cancer in Christmas Lights -Watch
Fraternity brothers adopt a 12-year-old cancer patient and write her name in Christmas lights she can see from her hospital window.
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Arizona University Gives Free Tuition to MBA Students in 2016
Arizona State University's business school is giving each one of next year's entering MBA candidates a full scholarship worth up to $90,000 each.
Students' Huge Surprise For Sweet Café Worker: "It's a Dream Come True"
Two Elon University students appreciated this coffee shop employee's kindness so much, they decided to help make her dream come true. Watch it unfold.
Flooded South Carolina College Team to Get Extra Love in Louisiana Saturday
Because of flooding in South Carolina, Saturday's home game against LSU has been moved to Baton Rouge—where the band and school are going all out to help.
92-yo Customer Pays Nursing Tuition for Waitress
Benjamin Olewine is a regular at the Peachtree restaurant where Melissa Mainier of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania worked. Melissa knew she wanted to be a nurse and was wracking up a lot of debt to put herself through school. One day he told Melissa that he wanted to pay her tuition -- and has done so now for years.
College Student Shocked by the Food the Cafeteria Threw Away Decides to Do Something
Ben Simon, a senior at the University of Maryland happened to be in the cafeteria around closing time and saw the amount of food being dumped in the trash. He asked if he and his friends could donate the leftovers, and they said, Sure. That was his first food delivery, in September 2011. Thus began the Food Recovery Network, which has diverted 271,000 meals to churches and shelters that feed hungry people.
Harvard Tells College Applicants: Focus on Kindness, Not Overachieving
At least 85 major U.S. colleges join a plan to emphasize community and family life above testing and personal achievement for admission.
Couple Defers Dream Boat to Cover College Tuition for Entire Class
Inspired by a church sermon, an attorney and his wife gave up a dream to buy a boat, and instead will pay college tuition for an entire kindergarten class.
Mexican Students Devise Natural Mosquito Repellent to Avert Zika Virus
With the Zika virus's rapid spread in mosquito-infested countries, university students in Mexico City are preparing to fend them off.
Today's Students Choose Social Causes Over Surfboards During Spring Break
Spring break may mean beaches, bikinis and beer for some, but students participating in Break Away, a national nonprofit group that steers people to community service projects, are delivering meals to AIDS patients, teaching Native American kids and repairing the environment in Utah.
College Kids Give Sweet Online Surprise to Snack Stand Worker (LOOK)
In an online world with too many mean Youtube comments and Facebook arguments, a student posted a kindness testimonial instead.
Libraries Install Exercise Bikes So College Students Can Study and Work Out
Students will no longer have to choose between exercising their brain in front of a computer screen or working up a sweat at the gym.
Small Town Bar Leaves $200,000 to University Full of its Best Customers
A Wisconsin watering hole that served as a stomping ground for student mischief has left 200K to Northland College that will help pay for kids' tuition.
Why One CEO is Paying for College for His Workers' Kids
Chieh Huang has put more than $1 million in cash and stock aside to cover the costs of paying for the college tuition of his workers' children.
Teacher Surprises Wisconsin Town By Leaving $1 Million Estate to Students
Teacher Violet Laack has allocated funds from her estate, worth $1 Million, to the students of Calumet County, where she taught for fifty years.
Good News, Grads! Starting Salaries Are Beginning to Rise
The class of 2015 can look forward to more money in their first paychecks and more job openings than last year's graduates saw.
Sacrificing to Help Brother Go To School, Selfless Sister Is Rewarded With Tuition
She had always planned to go to college, but when her father died while she was in high school, she took a job to support the family. At 22, her selflessness was rewarded.
Jim Carrey's Inspiring and Funny Commencement Speech 2014
Attaining success in life, Jim Carrey told students in his recent commencement address at a university in Iowa, is about "letting the universe know what you want, and working toward it, while letting go of how it comes to pass."
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