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University of New Orleans Wants LSU Board’s Permission to Layoff Faculty and Cut Programs

The University of New Orleans wants to declare a financial emergency so it can shed programs and shrink faculty after state spending cuts and a drop in tuition income caused by Hurricane Katrina…

March 5, 2006

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Parents Worry More About Paying

All those reports about the rising cost of a college education appear to be having an impact on the savings patterns of American families…

January 25, 2006

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Two Colleges in Twin Cities Offering Free Tuition to Inner-City Students

Two colleges in the Twin Cities are offering two years of tuition-free schooling to inner-city students who graduate…

January 25, 2006

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A Conspicuous Absence

Every major city in every state in the country has a public community college, as do U.S. territories such as Guam and Puerto Rico…

January 25, 2006

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Lawsuit Challenges College Fee

A group of out-of-state college students filed a class-action lawsuit challenging a law that lets some illegal immigrants…

January 11, 2006

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Maryland Gubernatorial Candidate Promises $60 Million State Scholarship Expansion

Montgomery County Executive Doug Duncan promised Maryland students last week he would increase state scholarship…

January 10, 2006

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With a 98 Percent White Student Body, Indiana Wesleyan Looks to Become More Diverse

Indiana Wesleyan University, a private Christian school where nearly 98 percent of students are White…

January 9, 2006

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Maryland University System Gets 14.5 Percent Increase in Budget; HBCUs to Receive Additional $5.9 Million

Gov. Robert Ehrlich proposed raising higher education funding by $172 million for the upcoming fiscal year…

January 5, 2006

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Undocumented Students Face Financial Hurdle to College Education

When Fabiola Guevara graduated from South Dade Senior High School in June, 11 years after her mother fled…

January 2, 2006

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University of Tennessee to Offer

The University of Tennessee is working on an agreement to allow members of the Eastern Band of…

December 28, 2005

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Stopping the Raid on Student Aid

Call it bad timing: After racking up a $4 billion shortfall due to heavier-than-anticipated student…

December 14, 2005

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Ranks of Millionaire College Presidents Rise

Curious where those extra tuition dollars are going? One place to look would be the pockets of college presidents…

December 14, 2005