MONTREAL — Student groups in Quebec have filed a legal motion against a provincial law aimed at ending more than three months of protests over p...
Posted 05.18.2012
You think your parents are spending a lot on your college education? It's nothing compared to one Houston dad who will shell out about $1.5 millio...
InvestingAnswers | Posted 05.14.2012
Collectively, college graduates now owe more than $1 trillion in student loans. Here are the top 10 states that held the most student loan debt per graduate at the end of the 2010 school year.
HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 04.25.2012
Among the couple hundred protesters who gathered in Union Square Wednesday then marched down Broadway, beating drums and holding signs, one wore a bla...
Honoree Corder | Posted 04.17.2012
Before you sign that divorce decree, make sure your attorney has ensured your child will receive the college education you, and they, have in mind.
The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 04.11.2012
In the past week, Facebook bought Instagram for a cool $1 billion, and Microsoft agreed to pay AOL (The Huffington Post's parent company) $1 billion f...
Posted 01.20.2012
Less than a year after the University of Illinois approved a 6.9 percent increase in tuition for the current freshman class, the school has announced ...
FUTURE SHOCK | Ashley Kindergan | Posted 03.10.2012
New moms and dads with visions of Ivy League degrees dancing in their heads should be prepared to face a bill of $422,320 in today's dollars if Junio...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 12.07.2011
NEW YORK -- Since graduating a year and a half ago from the Rhode Island School of Design, Nate Barchus hasn't shaken a nagging feeling: that he's ai...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 11.21.2011
NEW YORK -- Early Monday afternoon, a group of faculty and student organizers unveiled the Occupy Student Debt campaign from the southeast corner of l...
Marcus Baram | Posted 01.09.2012
In other countries, such as England and France, students have taken to the streets by the thousands to protest much smaller tuition increases. Where is that spirit here in America?
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 01.02.2012
NEW YORK -- College students at more than 70 campuses around the country will hold teach-ins late Wednesday and on Thursday as a way of building aware...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 12.28.2011
NEW YORK -- Since graduating from Ithaca College in May, Nathan Grant has searched high and low for steady work. After spending the summer renting...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 12.27.2011
NEW YORK -- Wednesday evening, three college students descended on lower Manhattan's Zuccotti Park with the hope of unfurling their sleeping bags and ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 12.25.2011
NEW YORK -- This past May, Audrey Hollingsworth had finally reached her limit. The rising debt and chronic joblessness among her friends, combined...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 12.05.2011
Earlier today, students from at least 100 college campuses around the country walked out of class in a show of solidarity and support for the Occupy W...
Youth Radio -- Youth Media International | Posted 11.15.2011
Originally published on Youthradio.org, the premier source for youth generated news throughout the globe. By: Robyn Gee The recent Census Bureau d...
Mike Newman | Posted 11.14.2011
Public universities are supposed to be providing a public good to society and therefore should be forced to be transparent with their finances and accountable for their actions. Unfortunately, they are allowed to operate under the radar.
AP | By TERENCE CHEA | Posted 11.06.2011
SAN FRANCISCO -- Food enthusiasts have been enrolling in culinary school in growing numbers, lured by dreams of working as gourmet chefs or opening th...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 10.30.2011
NEW YORK -- Three years ago, during his junior year at New York University, Kirk met with a financial aid officer to plead a familiar case: his inabil...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 04.30.2012
NEW YORK -- On a Sunday morning in late May, Taylor left her Harlem apartment and boarded a train for Greenwich, Conn. She planned on spending the day...
Robin Wilkey | Posted 09.17.2011
On Thursday, UC Berkeley announced plans to increase tuition by 9.6 percent this fall to help make up for state budget cuts. The 9.6 percent increase ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda M. Fairbanks | Posted 06.19.2011
NEW YORK -- Cameron Baker, a 27-year-old Air Force veteran, knew it was finally time to make his exit from military life. After two deployments to Ira...
Posted 05.25.2011
If a vote of the University of Illinois trustees goes as expected on Wednesday, tuition rates will go up nearly seven percent at that system's schools...
Posted 05.25.2011
Just as Andy Warhol's Nine Multicolored Marilyns was unveiled at Sotheby's in London Wednesday evening, a group of protesters crashed the auction. The...
AP | Posted 05.26.2012