Campus Overload Archive: Spring Break

College students book last-minute spring break trips

Obviously, spring break is on the minds of many, and Yahoo! has seen a spike in the number of searches for "spring break" and "spring break packages" this week. Here's a Q&A with a travel writer and an attorney who represents college students.

By Jenna Johnson  | March 9, 2011; 12:50 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
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Spring break 2011! Need some help planning?

In the next two months, thousands of college students will head out on spring break -- some will head to beaches or ski slopes, others will just chill at home or catch up on school work. And a growing number...

By Jenna Johnson  | March 3, 2011; 11:29 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
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How to stay out of trouble on spring break

Thomas E. Betz is the director of University of Illinois Student Legal Service on its Urbana-Champaign campus -- and answers lots of questions from students about spring break. It is that time of year again when college students seek warmer...

By Jenna Johnson  | March 16, 2010; 2:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
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Spring breaking it down!

Everything that you just love about spring break -- trashy cowboy hats, spring break-ups, super seniors, wet T-shirt contests, funneling drinks, Mexican jails, bad tan lines -- come together in a You Tube video that just went up, Spring Break...

By Jenna Johnson  | March 15, 2010; 9:47 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
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Spring break can kill you, so stay safe

It has been a cold, miserable winter, and many college students are fleeing south for spring break. But as they throw swimsuits, sunglasses and flip flops into suitcases, the proverbial parent (in many cases, concerned RA's and graying administrators) is...

By Jenna Johnson  | March 11, 2010; 9:30 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Playlists for the perfect spring break road trip

So, it's spring break. You and your friends load up into whoever's car can hold the most people (or travel the farthest without breaking down) and head out on the open road. The most important thing to bring along? A...

By Jenna Johnson  | March 8, 2010; 1:00 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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