In a press release, Secretary of State Colin Powell is urging students to be careful using drugs and alcohol in foreign countries as many American students serve time in detention or foreign jails.
This summer was great. I worked, and I use that term loosely because I was employed at a golf store. Anyone that has ever been on payroll in the retail business is nodding his or her head right now in complete agreement.
Spring break is around the corner and with it come scams that can ruin the fun for hundreds of American spring breakers. Every year the Consumers Protection Bureau receives hundreds of complaints from college students who seek a perfect getaway but end up on disastrous trips.
Las Vegas is internationally known as the city that does not sleep, with lights beaming everywhere, legal prostitution offered nearby, and gambling taking place at every market, dry cleaner and hotel.
Southern California, the land of the beautiful, spoiled, rich and famous people. Or so it is said to be. However, how much of that supposed stereotype is true? In fact, how much of the easy-wonderful-life-of-any-person-living-in-California stereotype is true?