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Tyler Kingkade

Prop 30 Puts The Future Of Education In California To A Vote

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 10.23.2012 | College

The future of higher education in California may hinge on whether or not voters approve Proposition 30 on the November ballot, a measure that would in...

Is College Worth It?

Dr. Carl J. Strikwerda | Posted 12.10.2012 | College
Dr. Carl J. Strikwerda

College does not pay simply by raising your job prospects. In a rapidly changing economy, college teaches the most valuable of lessons: how to keep teaching one's self for life.

Education Struggles Aflame Across the Hemisphere

Rick Ayers | Posted 11.25.2012 | Home
Rick Ayers

There have been protests across the country over these developments and now we face the increasing prospect of massive government loan default from people who can't pay their way out of debt in the stalled economy.

New Reports Reveal Cause For Soaring Tuition

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 09.26.2012 | College

More students are going to college than ever before, but states have continued to cut back on funding for public colleges, and that's leading to some ...

Which Schools Are Freezing Tuition This Year?

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 07.09.2012 | College

Temple University announced on Thursday they will not increase tuition on undergraduate students next year. "Rising student debt is one of the majo...

Who's Increasing Tuition This Year?

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 06.25.2012 | College

Things may finally be getting better for public college students. For the first time in 20 years, there will be no tuition hike at the University o...

The 10 Colleges With The Biggest Net Cost Increases

The Huffington Post | Alyssa Creamer | Posted 06.21.2012 | College

The U.S. Department of Education is trying to give students a better idea of the cost of college, but they may be failing at it. The net price to ...

Lets Get Colleges to Compete for Our Bucks

Jane White | Posted 06.17.2012 | Home
Jane White

ne of the best deals are that's rarely talked about: If your kid is a smart cookie, consider one of the 73 Ivy League/public school that are now free or at least discounted --replacing loans with grants even if your household income is more than $200,000 in some cases.

New Report Blasts Use Of Batons By Campus Cops

AP | TERENCE CHEA | Posted 06.08.2012 | College

SAN FRANCISCO -- A University of California, Berkeley report released Wednesday criticizes campus police for jabbing and clubbing student protesters w...

Occupy Denver To March For Quebec's Student Strikers

Posted 05.31.2012 | Denver

On Friday, Occupy Denver will join forces with student protest groups Occupy Auraria, Occupy DU and Political Active Ztudents (PAZ) to march in suppor...

Students Rally Around College Prez In Tuition Controversy

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 05.11.2012 | College

Students are rallying to make sure University of Texas President Bill Powers doesn't lose his job over a clash with Gov. Rick Perry and his appointees...

How Much Are Students Paying For College Sports?

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 05.09.2012 | College

Amid cuts in state funding and tuition hikes, college athletics programs are under the gun to fund themselves with earned revenue or produce winning s...

Rick Scott Cuts Funding, Vetoes Tuition Hike Bill

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 05.01.2012 | College

After approving a $300 million cut to Florida's public universities in earlier April, thus cutting public higher education state funding for the fifth...

The 10 Cheapest Public Colleges

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 04.30.2012 | College

Everyone seems to be talking about the exorbitant cost of higher education lately. Over the past few years, states have made higher education a tar...

Santa Monica College Trustees Hold Emergency Meeting

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 04.06.2012 | College

Students at Santa Monica College continue to protest on campus against tuition hikes in the three days following the pepper-spraying of demonstrators ...

It's Now Cheaper To Go To School At Harvard Than In Cal State

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 03.06.2012 | College

Going to school at Harvard University is cheaper than attending a public university in California. According to the Bay Area News Group, a "family ...

Students Occupy University To Stop Tuition Hike

Student Activism | Posted 03.03.2012 | College

Fourteen DePaul University students have staged a campus occupation against the university's tuition policy -- the first occupation at a US Catholic u...

UC Davis Protesters File Lawsuit For Pepper Spraying

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 02.22.2012 | College

Seventeen University of California, Davis students and two alumni filed a lawsuit against school officials and police on Wednesday concerning a dramat...

Higher Education and Higher Tuition

Christopher Brauchli | Posted 04.17.2012 | College
Christopher Brauchli

Tuition policies vary from institution to institution but it can be useful to examine how at least one state university has responded to the decreasing support from the state legislature and increasing tuition costs.

Tyler Kingkade

UC Davis Pepper Spray Investigated By Group That Works For Wall Street

HuffingtonPost.com | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 12.01.2011 | College

WASHINGTON -- Faculty in the University of California system said this week that the group appointed to lead an investigation into the controversial p...

WATCH: CUNY Protesters In Violent Clash With Police

Posted 11.22.2011 | New York

CUNY students protesting tuitions hikes attempted to enter a board of trustees meeting at Baruch College Monday night, only to clash with baton-wieldi...

You Say You Want A Revolution

Douglas Forbes | Posted 01.11.2012 | San Francisco
Douglas Forbes

The Beatles wrote "Revolution" in 1968. Yet, it remains the dialogue of our time. In fact, that dialogue has never been as apposite as it was in recent days as college students at U.C. Berkeley collided with campus police.

College Tuition Hikes Fail To Stop Cutbacks On Campus

AP | By KRISTEN WYATT | Posted 11.08.2011 | College

FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- America's public colleges and universities have burned through nearly $10 billion in government stimulus money and are still fa...

College Costs Drop for Higher-Earning Households

Wall Street Journal | Sara Murray | Posted 10.25.2011 | College

By Sara Murray, The Wall Street Journal Middle- and upper-class families opted for cheaper schools and more financial aid to send their children to...

The Largest Tuition Increases In Public Colleges

The Huffington Post | Danielle Wiener-Bronner | Posted 05.29.2011 | College

As states continue to slash higher education budgets, public colleges and universities struggle to find sources for funding -- and many end up hiking ...