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Florida universities face $300 million budget cut
Florida's public universities would lose $300 million under a budget proposal agreed upon by House and Senate negotiators—a plan that likely will spur further tuition increases, the Orlando Sentinel reports.…
California colleges, lawmakers turn to technology in face of budget crisis
It now costs more to attend a public California college than Harvard University, and California campus officials are pushing for a centralized online learning repository and lawmakers are proposing a…
Dozens arrested in protests over California higher-education funding cuts
California Highway Patrol officers arrested dozens of protesters who refused to leave the state Capitol March 5 after repeated warnings, capping a day of protests over cuts to higher education…
Colleges seek cash for educational technology as budgets shrink
Thirteen states are set to drop higher-education funding by double digits in 2012, the federal stimulus has run out, and student enrollment continues its uptick, forcing colleges and universities to…
UNH opens health clinic for faculty, staff
The University of New Hampshire opened a new health clinic Monday aimed at saving money and providing faculty and staff with more convenient options for their medical needs, the Associated…
Arizona college students should pay more, unless you’re an athlete
Arizona state lawmakers believe college students should have pay an extra $2,000 each year, unless they play football, the Huffington Post reports. …
Skyrocketing tuition: Is punishing expensive colleges the answer?
President Obama tries to pressure colleges into taming their wildly soaring tuition costs. Good luck with that, say dismissive critics, The Week reports.…
Pennsylvania university heads paint bleak tuition outlook
The heads of Pennsylvania's four largest universities pleaded with lawmakers on Wednesday to ignore Governor Tom Corbett's proposal to cut state subsidies on higher education by 30 percent, Reuters reports.…
With billions in grant money, leverage to curb smoking
Despite polls showing overwhelming public support and endorsements from celebrities like Lance Armstrong, efforts to establish a statewide smoking ban in the workplace have fallen flat in recent sessions of…
Study abroad? Why American students head north
Carson Ross had a financial dilemma on her hands. When the New Yorker weighed her college options back in 2009, she could have picked destinations like Tufts in Boston or…