Obama administration announces college affordability proposals
Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan hosted a national conference call for university student media Thursday to outline the Administration’s blueprint for more affordable higher education.
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Economizing our education
HB 2675 would require students to pay a minimum of $2,000 toward their education, effectively penalizing many lower-income students.
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Editorial: Cutting back
The limited funding of higher education in this state could leave a less-educated population and less-than-stellar public universities.
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The rising cost of a college education
Our state needs to place a higher priority on education in general, and one of first steps should be making sure our universities receive adequate funding.
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Editorial: student benefits
Performance-based funding could change the level of graduation requirements or the difficulty of classes, but the current system rewards allowing large numbers of students into the university.
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Are professors pulling their weight in the tuition battle?
There are alternatives to raising tuition. College does not have to cost an arm and a leg.
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Letters to the Editor: May 2
In response to Nick Ruland’s April 27 column, "$50 for your college's reputation."
The end of the semester, my final say
Rising cost of tuition, insurmountable bigwig salaries and massive layoffs: Another semester has come and gone and left us in its wake and I’m left wondering if we are in better shape than we were in August.
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