College Grads Seek Meaningful Jobs over High Salaries Source: ABC News - On Campus By: Danielle Waugh Today, 75 percent of Gen Y's career choices are motivated by a work-life balance, according to survey by TNS Global Market Research, an international consulting company that researches market trends. Colleges see spike in student-aid requests Source: The Columbus Dispatch By: Encarnacion PyleAcross the United States, about a million more students have filed federal financial-aid forms for the upcoming school year compared with last year at the same time. As of last week, 10.4 million aid requests had been filed, an 11.5 percent increase. College Hopefuls Look for Green Universities Source: USA Today - Education By: May Beth Marklein According to a survey by the Princeton Review, 69 percent of college applicants this year say having information about a college's commitment to environmental issues would contribute to their decision to apply to or attend the school. Should Teaching Be Outsourced? Source: Inside Higher Ed By: Kevin Kiley Two universities sign deals to let outside group teach journalism courses online, setting up debate over faculty roles.
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