Take Care: Crime on College Campuses

Take Care: Crime on College Campuses

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP Crimes perpetrated by fraternity members, athletes, and coaches, along with mass shootings, have resulted in some of the most prominent and disturbing stories from the realm of higher education in recent years. Of course these...
Procrastination Among College Students

Procrastination Among College Students

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP A few months ago, we published Ten Commandments (and Then Some) for College Success, one of which was Thou Shalt Not Procrastinate. This got us thinking about doing an article on procrastination among college students, and...
The Non-Traditional Student: A New Normal?

The Non-Traditional Student: A New Normal?

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP The “typical” college student isn’t typical anymore. No longer are the majority of students the ones we’re accustomed to thinking of as the norm—because collegians who proceed directly from high school to higher...
Seven Things You Need to Know About Plagiarism

Seven Things You Need to Know About Plagiarism

By Paul Culp, MA (Oxon.), CFT, GCDF, CCSP The approaching end of a term or an academic year brings an increase in temptation. Final exams loom. Papers and projects are due. The nerves become frayed. The urge to find relief by cutting corners can be hard to resist....