We are all well acquainted with student loans and the financial burdens that come with attending college, but there are ways to avoid debt and one of the easiest ways to save your hard-earned cash is to start your college education at a community college. Let’s examine some of the benefits of making a community college your first stop of your undergraduate career.... Read more

Going to college opens a college student to a new educational world. They will experience things that will only happen because they are in college. Undergraduates will go through changes in their lives. Some of their experiences will be either bad or good, but they will play a major role in the type of adult they will become. The possibilities and outcomes of an average college student are endless. Here are six common things a college student will learn once they attend to college.... Read more

Most college students find themselves low on cash, especially in this first part of the semester after we pour out bank accounts into the bookstore. But that doesn’t mean we can’t go out and have some fun. Here are some inexpensive activities to enjoy without emptying your wallet.... Read more

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) have been the preferred decision for some African Americans residing in America. Especially for students who have lived in predominately African American communities or neighborhoods their whole lives. Are HBCUs hurting the minds of young college students and stripping them from knowing their placement in American society? As an African American college student, I’d like to share some of my opinions on this topic.... Read more

Greek life is alive and well in the State of Alabama. The University of Alabama sororities reported handing out 2,338 bids while Auburn saw 1,401. Every year these two schools hold massive bid days. It makes one wonder if the state of Alabama is the fratiest and srattiest in the country. Let’s take a look at some of the numbers and other tidbits.... Read more

With the unfortunate reality of violence against women in our society, it is important to be aware and to be taking precautions in hopes of not becoming yet another victim. Unfortunately, even on campus, women aren’t safe from predators and the threat of sexual assault. In fact, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, 21% of college women have experienced sexual assault with rates increasing to 25% by graduation. While it is never the victims fault, by taking some (or all) of the suggested precautions below, you have a better chance of not becoming part of this awful statistic:... Read more

Every PNM is looking for a strong sisterhood, good reputation, and of course…a beautiful sorority house to call home for the rest of their college career. Every semester we list the top sorority houses in the US. Click here to check out The 10 Best Sorority Houses In America - Spring 2017. Here are the rankings for Fall 2017. ... Read more

As summer comes to a close, it is now the time to mentally and emotionally prepare for another school year. Yes, it is sad that your break is almost over, but there is so much for you to look forward to waiting for you back on campus. Here are some tips to get yourself psyched up for Fall semester 2018.... Read more