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U. of Puerto Rico Students Protest Additional Fees; Other College News
February 14, 2011 | by Campus Progress | HS News Network
Students at the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras protested against a special fee last week. The $800 fee is “intended to compensate for the university’s budget deficit.” A two-month tudent strike took place last spring and shut down the entire university until an agreement was made, which stated that the university would not demand the fee until January 2011. continue reading »
More Financial Aid Will Yield More College Graduates
January 18, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Education
Last year, student loans were the target. Now, US Department of Education Deputy Secretary Tony Miller wants to overhaul financial aid in its entirety. The goal: To not only make college and university studies accessible to students, but to encourage students to obtain degrees. continue reading »