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Profiles nearly 1,800 two-year U.S. junior and community colleges, providing details on their student populations, majors, special study programs, library holdings, computers on campus, student life, athletics, standardized tests, costs, financial aid, application options and deadlines, and admissions contacts.

Provides descriptions of over 3,400 sources of private scholarships, grants, and prizes for undergraduates, each with information on eligibility and application requirements; organized by academic fields and career goals.

Presents Project Censored that looks at mass media and activism, focusing on web sites, organizations, national publications, and other topics.

Provides ideas, techniques, and resources to effectively search the Internet and is intended for librarians, teachers, students, writers, and professionals.

Profiles over 300 top colleges and universities in the U.S. and Canada, providing student-written descriptions of such aspects as housing and food, social scenes, faculty, academic difficulty, extracurriculars, and considerations for minority students, international students, and students with disabilities.

Profiles more than three hundred North American colleges and universities, describing each school's physical environment, academics, athletics, social scene, housing, and admission policies, and includes a listing of forty-six schools as "best buys" for 2008.

Presents brief profiles of individuals working in physical science, biology, public health science, engineering, computer science, mathematics, and statistics in the U.S. and Canada, providing mailing addresses and personal, educational, and career data. This volume covers A-B.