Dude, where's my job?

College graduates can find career help in many different places

By Theresa Schneider

By now it's common knowledge that the job market is suffering. But what does a "tough market" mean for students looking for jobs or internships? Employers are expecting to hire 22 percent fewer graduates from the 2009 class than from the year before, according to projections from the National Association of Colleges and Employer's Job Outlook 2009 Spring Update.

Time to buy stocks

By Matthew Rick

As many might know, the Dow Jones Industrial fell below 7,000 last week - hitting a twelve-year low. This left the Dow at less than 50 percent of its peak value. AIG, an insurance agency, reported the largest quarterly loss in corporate history at $61.7 billion, and many other companies are reporting shocking losses, as well.

Bigger isn't always better

Netbooks provide an inexpensive means for surfing the Web and word processing

By Frank Pellegrino

It's not the size that matters, it's how it's used. Want something smaller than a laptop, with most of the capabilities needed for class, but so cheap there isn't any worrying about damage or theft? Computer technicians have developed the solution - netbooks.