bronze zoo

daily dos

fri 11/20/2009

 

Students at UCLA and other University of California campuses are protesting a planned 32 percent hike in undergraduate fees. The fee hike increases the yearly cost of attending a University of California school to over $10,000 and does not include book or housing costs.

 
 

get that cake

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fri 10/30/2009

 

College may be getting more expensive, but nearly four out of every 10 adults between 18 and 24 were enrolled in college last year, an all-time high.

 
 

kick it up a notch

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thu 10/22/2009

 

The cost of college continues to rise: the average yearly cost of a four-year public college is now up to $7,020, over $400 more than last year.

 
 

across the aisle

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wed 10/14/2009

 

College students are finding it harder to graduate on time. As colleges cut back on staff and eliminate classes, students are forced to wait until they can register for courses that fulfill their requirements.

 
 

click click boom

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tue 10/6/2009

 

How not to pass a class.

 
 

pass or fail

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fri 9/11/2009

 

Students who choose an easy college because it's cheaper are less likely to complete their degree according to new research.

 
 

lookie loo

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wed 8/5/2009

 

Turn that matchbox into a pimp palace. Sort of: 10 ways to make your dorm room feel like home.

 
 

for different folks

daily dos

thu 7/9/2009

 

Ohio State University senior Sam Boakye on having a white roommate: “If you’re surrounded by whites, you have something to prove. You’re pushed to do better, to challenge the stereotype[s]."

 
 

the ball is round

daily dos

thu 6/25/2009

 

The U.S. Department of Education says it will unveil a shorter, less painful version of the FAFSA, the federal application for financial aid, in 2010-2011.

 
 

split personalities

daily dos

fri 5/22/2009

 

Two out of five college students say they are depressed because of grades, student loans and relationships, according to a survey by the Associated Press.

 
 
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