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Students Protest, Struggle to Meet California Schools’ Tuition Increases
23 May 08 09:24 AM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

For the sixth time in seven years, California’s 670,000 public university students will pay more to attend schools in the University of California and California State University systems, according to an article in the San Francisco Chronicle (“ UC, CSU Read More...

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New Study Says Legislators Trying to Control Rising College Costs Should Go Back to the Drawing Board
25 July 07 03:36 AM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Reducing the cost of college to make it affordable for the masses has been a major platform for Congress in recent years, especially with those costs skyrocketing and far outpacing both inflation and increases in federal student financial aid. George Read More...

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Tuition Based on Major Program
27 March 07 08:02 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Right now every undergraduate student pays the same amount of tuition. Students might receive differing amounts of financial aid, but the tuition rate is the same. However, according to a March 26, 2007 article written by Elizabeth Redden titled, “Paying Read More...

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ANOTHER Payday for College Administrators
28 February 07 04:46 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

With all the talk about the ever-increasing costs of college tuition these days, it shouldn’t be surprising that the “ The median salary of college administrators increased by 4 percent in the 2006-7 academic year, according to an annual survey released Read More...

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College Tuition: Illusions in Financial Aid?
25 January 07 07:24 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Recently I watched this great movie called “The Illusionist” with Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti and Jessica Biel . Great flick. Lots of smoke and mirrors and a great ending – with a major twist – that you never would expect. Princeton has received much Read More...

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Hope On The Horizon: Student Debt Relief Act in Senate
24 January 07 08:47 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

I have posted blogs in the past several weeks regarding states that are implementing college financial aid programs at the community college or public college level, making education an affordable reality for lower-income students. Just yesterday a major Read More...

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Department of Education Releases New Tuition, Other Stats
03 January 07 09:41 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

According to the article, “More Colleges, More Degrees” by Doug Lederman found in the Dec. 28 edition of Inside Higher Ed , while college students were in the midst of enjoying holiday festivities and relaxing during winter break, the U.S. Department Read More...

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Congress Approves Higher Ed Tuition Deduction and Adjourns for the Year
13 December 06 09:33 PM | Student Loan Girl | 0 Comments   

Students from lower income families finally may get the first of many tax breaks when it comes to financing their college education, assuming recently passed congressional legislation makes it past President Bush. All indications are that the president Read More...

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