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Rising tuition costs more than dollars and cents

Abstract:
Last Thursday, thousands of college students could be seen protesting tuition increases and budget cuts at universities all over the country. The protests stemmed from a movement in California last November where students had been protesting $1 billion budget cuts to higher education and the 32 percent hike in undergraduate tuition fees for the 2010-2011 academic year The University of California system approved late last fall....

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Bob Burns

posted 3/07/10 @ 11:19 PM CST

Grow up. State is broke, and going to get broker. Free ride is over. Pay the real price for what you want or get on down the line. Protesting reality is lunacy. College is about education, get one and leave fantasy-as-lifestyle behind
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Ryan

posted 3/09/10 @ 9:14 AM CST

Good article. Finally Gov. Perry has it correct! Cut spending....it's that simple. I applaud SFA for making the necessary campus improvements, but should only have done so with the money it had...not by increasing tuition.

BTW-the Pine Log is starting to sound fiscally conservative....nice.
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