Many college graduates find themselves in the market to purchase a new car, and after endless hours of studying, homework, tests and dreaded professors, many students want a car that showcases their hard work....

After being hurt by the unstoppable juggernaut of globalization, many small businesses may have found a solution to their woes: Hyper-localism....

It’s not what he knows, but who he knows. Oftentimes this phrase is repeated by parents, friends and other family members. For those who need to jump that social gap and meet other people, Career Services has introduced ways to make that easier. On ...

The music industry is in a freefall. Unlike formerly thriving businesses that blame the recession for their shrinking profits, the bad economy is only the most recent obstacle for an industry that’s been declining for nine years....

With Americans feeling the effects of the recession with a lack of available jobs, those who help others in need are also being hit hard. Around San Diego and the country, the number of charitable donations to nonprofit organizations has decreased, accord...

Alex Tew was like any other college student with a low bank account, student loans waiting to burden him after graduation and dreams of making millions of dollars. Except there was one difference: He made the million. Tew was an undergraduate determined t...

College students work hard for their money, and are aware of how quickly loans add up in debt. Conversely, top executives at American International Group, Inc. are seeking out bonuses, even with a company debt to taxpayers of more than $87 billion....

Just about every time I check out at a department or clothing store, a friendly clerk asks, “Would you like to save 20 percent today?” It seems like a no-brainer. But to get the discount, I have to open a store credit card. Would I get a good ...

Economic reincarnation is the newest trend and it could help you find a job. Attitudes toward government intervention in the economy have shifted back and forth throughout the past century. The nation favored a free market-based economy in the early 20th ...

If you haven’t heard the buzzword “green” then you have been living in a cave. Many associate the green movement with projects that take environmental impact into careful consideration. San Diego State’s e3 Club organized its own G...

The economic climate that continues to engulf this country is affecting almost every business — including the multibillion-dollar professional sports industry that, for a while, appeared to be recession-proof....

Who ever said a new year should only be celebrated by dancing on tables? This year there has been plenty of dancing in the streets as well....

From Wall Street to Main Street, an epidemic has taken America by storm. America is facing not only an economic meltdown, but a moral one as well. Have our country’s business leaders simply lost all integrity?...

Before you know it, graduation will be right around the corner, intuitively meaning it's time to start preparing cover letters, fine-tuning the résumé, attending interviews and most importantly, shaking as many hands as possible....

In a large white building off Interstate 91 in Anaheim, dreams are being made. These aren't the normal dreams we had when we were growing up and gazing into the stars. These are dreams of making innovative fashion - from scratch....

Thirty-one years in any industry lends itself to a sizable network of professionals. For Richard Andersen, his experience has allowed him to create a diverse group of individuals that seem to branch into every conceivable niche of sports management....

It's no secret that employment opportunities have been steadily declining for the past year. Whether you actively follow the news, read The Economist, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times or simply look for help wanted signs, it's apparent that job...

Budgeting. Who knew that such an innocuous little word could hold such significant repercussions? Probably not something that you spent much time considering until you began your freshman year. Then, like a ton of bricks, you realized that you were in con...

The current state of the economy is undoubtedly a central issue in the upcoming presidential election. Nov. 4 is right around the corner and it marks the 56th quadrennial presidential election, which means it's time to get our hands dirty and diligently e...

To many college students, the incredible rise in gas prices is merely a global conspiracy designed to rob them of what is left in their meager bank accounts, especially after eating Mexican food for the past three nights has nearly cleaned them out....