Everything college-bound kids need to bring to their dorm room. Aug. 11, 2010— -- As summer draws to a close, many parents are getting their college students ready for the new school year. But it ...

When you picture a typical college dorm room, you likely think of a bland, white box stocked with nondescript furniture: a twin XL bed, a desk, and a closet or two. While some spaces can be ...

Dorm life usually means squeezing into twin size beds, maximizing limited closet space, and navigating communal bathrooms. So when you're packing, it pays to be smart. Every item should work hard and ...

The end of summer in Boston brings two things: At least one out-of-town moving truck getting “Storrowed,” and the city getting flooded with college students. And those students are going to need to ...

From overpriced décor to duplicate appliances, here's how families can avoid common back-to-college spending traps and focus on true essentials. Families will spend an average of $1,325 per student on ...