College

The guitar legend will be honored by the prestigious Boston school in May.

College football’s bowl season kicks off this weekend with several intriguing matchups and a handful of big names. Here are some of the highlights of this season’s first bowl games.

Like many young men, Rion Holcombe wanted desperately to go to college. But unlike most young men, Holcombe has Down syndrome. And next year, he'll be a Clemson Tiger.

Throughout his career, Bruce Springsteen has often drawn upon religious imagery to punctuate his songs. Those themes are the subject of a new seminar at New Jersey's Rutgers University.

While some college students are gearing up to go back to school, some are getting set to go back to party.

After weeks, sometimes months, of waiting for the news, it can lead to quite the emotional release.

Because his late father was an Air Force veteran, 22-year-old Allen Smith gets a check from the VA every month. The $650 helps pay his college expenses but, like many students, he could always use some more. He got a lot more earlier this month, when he opened his VA check and was staring right at the staggering sum of $690 million.

When Tanishq Abraham was around two-years-old, his parents noticed there was something different about him. He was already counting, and seemed to be able to grasp concepts way beyond his years. By age four Tanishq was accepted into the high IQ society MENSA.