Doing homework diligently, staring at accounting spreadsheets on the computer screen for hours, churning out single-spaced papers - those are not exactly ingredients in most recipes for college cool.

Erin Brereton has written about technology, business and other topics for more than 50 magazines, newspapers and online publications. Providing help desk support is crucial to ensure students, faculty ...

Heading off to college comes with its own set of challenges. Harder course material, living away from home for the first time, and dealing with roommates are common hurdles to overcome, but an ...