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Getting Home for Break Without a Car: How OurBus Works for Students No car? For students in the Northeast the bus usually wins, and OurBus runs the college-town routes the big carriers skip — including Ithaca straight to all three New York airports. What it does well, and the one rule that will burn you.

Straight Talk vs. Visible: Which Prepaid Plan Makes Sense in College? Both run on Verizon and neither needs a contract, but they suit different students. Visible is the cheaper single line, taxes included, with hotspot you never count. Straight Talk wins for families, Walmart refill cards and international calling. Every plan, side by side.