N.Y. police offer college debt help to lure recruits
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The New York Police Department, reeling from a staffing crisis, is trying to lure recruits with an offer to pay off some of the college loans of anyone who joins the force and stays for five years.
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Organised crime gangs are targeting students in a bid to recruit skilled hackers, says a report.
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Big-time college athletic departments who assert that their teams&#39; success leads to increased alumni donations and a better applicant pool have created an &quot;arms
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Prostitutes in eastern England are  being offered financial help to stay off the streets as police  step up their hunt for a serial killer feared to have murdered  five women, officials said on Friday.
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo urged Congress to step up supervision of private education lending and said he is widening his investigation of the $85 billion-a-year industry to examine loan criteria.
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LINCOLN, Neb. -- Forget course catalogs and colorful pamphlets. Think sex, skiing and rock 'n' roll. When it comes to recruiting students for college, admissions officials are turning to increasingly outlandish stunts to get the attention of high schoolers.
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has expanded a probe of whether lenders encourage colleges to steer student borrowers their way, sending letters to more than 50 educational institutions, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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A company is set up to encourage students to be entrepreneurs when they leave university.
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Some people with thousands of dollars of credit card debt say describing their fiscal intimacies online helps push them to pay it off.
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Berkeley, U. of Minn. students get download discounts; aim is to provide legal music alternatives. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - As an added bonus to returning to campus this fall, more than 80,000 college students
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Police are seeking 10 men, including several tribal elders, accused of pressuring a Pakistani woman to hand over her teenage daughter as payment for a 16-year-old poker debt, officials said Tuesday.
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A 5-year-old program that sends rookie police officers to crime hot spots in New York City has helped the city achieve the lowest murder rate in 45 years and will be doubled in size in 2008, police officials say.
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A group called Brooklyn Woods seeks to provide a more promising path to people who are chronically unemployed.
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Ed Mierzwinski is trying to get the word out to college students that the free T-shirt or teddy bear or sub sandwich they accept in exchange for signing up for a credit card could end up costing them a lot of financial heartache.
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College students are getting a raw deal, a recent New York report asserted. The problem is they're taking too many classes from part-time, or adjunct, professors.
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City officials are considering billing the campaigns of President Bush and Sen. John Kerry for more than &#36;200,000 to cover police department costs for visits by the candidates, their running mates and spouses.
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New York Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo announced a settlement yesterday with a student loan consolidation company that had been paying universities to use their logos, team names and mascots to generate business.