Assault and rape of college students is not new. For decades, college aged women have been the target of sexual abuse and in many cases are silenced by powerful people. But recent news reports of college women being attacked highlight the importance of safety not just on campus but at popular student hot spots. The…
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Signs of Craigslist Job Scams
While it is possible to find a good job online, job seekers have to be vigilant about scams. Job scams are very common on job boards, particularly Craigslist. You shouldn’t rule out Craigslist as a site to use in your search, but you should know the signs of a scam before you start your search….
Computer Safety Tips for College Students
Computers can make life much easier for college students, but they can also pose great danger. Some computer safety tips for college students courtesy of AVG: Use a strong and different password for each of your accounts. Do not share your password or leave it where it can be found. Be wary of any Facebook…
NOT-ME! Provides Self-Defense Strategies
College towns and campuses are often targets for rapists, muggers, and other dangerous criminals. A few weeks ago, a man tried to kidnap a female student at a local university as she walked to her dorm. Luckily, a campus security officer was nearby and heard her screams, but some situations don’t have such a fortunate…