Students urge Kyl to support federal aid
Student leaders from NAU, UA and ASU hand-delivered more than 2,000 statements urging support of “our nation’s students and families” to U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl’s Phoenix office Wednesday afternoon.
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Major Decisions
For some, going to college with predetermined goals and aspirations is easier said than done. Even with the traditional expectation of graduating in four years with a bachelor’s degree, more students are switching paths to decide where their passion truly lies.
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Editorial: Protest education cuts
If prominence won’t influence our legislators, perhaps sheer numbers will.
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Travel grants offer financial aid for study abroad programs 
Students considering studying abroad may be eligible for travel grants to help offset the cost of international travel.
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Education secretary calls for U.S. to ‘again lead the world’
In a national conference call with college journalists Monday, U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan stressed the importance of higher education and the need for financial aid reform.
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Bribing students out of high school
Lawmakers in Idaho who have proposed a system to pay students for graduating high school early are taking away from memorable high school experiences.
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Editorial: Asking too much
ASU has proposed a 5 percent tuition increase for current students, not to mention doubling the economic recovery surcharge to hit $1,025. Add those together and you’re looking at about a 13 percent jump in the cost to attend this University next year.
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