Faculty Lounge Syracuse College Professor Plans to Run for Congress and Raise Tuition Spencer Irvine October 3, 2015 He probably won’t get the student votes if he really does run on raising college tuition.
Perspectives College Debt is the New Normal Malcolm A. Kline September 3, 2015 Professorial types are excited by a plan, courtesy of Michael L. Hays of New Mexico, to solve the college debt crisis….
Faculty Lounge Vanderbilt University has to Clarify Remarks that Students Paid $11,000 in Tuition due to Regulation Spencer Irvine August 19, 2015 It didn’t sound like a terribly rational argument to start with, but it’s been debunked.
Perspectives Several GOP Presidential Candidates Increased College Spending as Governors Malcolm A. Kline August 17, 2015 At least half a dozen current and former governors are running for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. Two-thirds of that…
Faculty Lounge Tuition Increases Swallow Up Financial Aid Packages Spencer Irvine July 14, 2015 Two-thirds of financial aid packages are swallowed up by tuition increases. Federal Reserve Bank study finds.
Faculty Lounge New Jersey Lawmaker Proposes Lottery System to Pay Off Student Loan Debt Spencer Irvine July 12, 2015 Only in New Jersey, as Campus Reform reported: “There may be a new way to pay off student debt in…
Faculty Lounge Marco Rubio says if He’s President, He’ll Bust the Higher Ed “Cartel” Spencer Irvine July 10, 2015 The College Fix reported: “Today’s colleges and universities are like early-America textile artisans who tried to fight the “power loom,”…
Faculty Lounge GOP Lawmakers in Washington able to get Tuition Cuts Passed Spencer Irvine July 6, 2015 It will cut state university tuition in Washington state between 15-20% the next two years.
Faculty Lounge Eastern Michigan to Hike Student Tuition by 7.8% Spencer Irvine June 25, 2015 As Campus Reform reported: “The same day Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents unanimously approved a 7.8% tuition increase, the…
Faculty Lounge Arizona State University Criticized for Holding Clinton Foundation Event for $500K Spencer Irvine June 9, 2015 The public university should be criticized for that huge sum paid to the Clinton Foundation just to hold an event…
Events, News Colleges Want more Public and State Funding Spencer Irvine October 30, 2014 Running out of funds and ideas, colleges want more public funding to help keep them afloat. During a recent panel…
News College Costs Exploding Ethan Gaitz July 20, 2014 Any sanguine prognosticators who may have predicted a decline in the average cost of attending college may need to rethink…