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  College Tuition Increases
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ContributorGerald Farinas   
Last ModifiedGerald Farinas January 22, 2004 06:10pm
DescriptionCollege Tuition & Federal Financial Aid

College tuition increases exponentially each year. As tuition increases, the gap between those who can afford to go to college and those who can't widens. College becomes more and more a right of the priveleged few. Discuss concerns over college tuition, the Federal Financial Aid system and how the economy [and tax cuts] affect them.

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Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 14, 2023 06:30pm Legal Ruling Biden's plan to forgive student debt for over 800,000 borrowers upheld by judge  Article RP 
Aug 24, 2022 10:50am Rule Change Joe Biden Canceling $20,000 Of Student Loan Debt For Some Borrowers  Article RP 
May 31, 2022 04:00pm News 60 percent of student loan borrowers made no payments during the pandemic freeze  Article WA Indy 
Jul 25, 2018 12:20pm Rule Change Betsy DeVos proposes rules that would cut student loan relief by an estimated $13 billion  Article RP 
Jul 11, 2011 01:00pm General Bates College isn't happy about this top ranking   Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jun 11, 2010 01:00pm General Higher education's bubble is about to burst  Article kal 
Feb 10, 2010 12:00am General White House Takes Aim At Lobbyists Trying To Sink Student-Loan Bill  Article Jason 
Feb 24, 2009 07:00pm News An Option to Save $40,000: Squeeze College Into 3 Years  Article ArmyDem 
Dec 03, 2008 08:00am News College May Become Unaffordable for Most in U.S.   Article ArmyDem 
Sep 08, 2008 09:00am News College Presidents Defend Rising Tuition, but Lawmakers Sound Skeptical   Article ArmyDem 
May 21, 2008 09:00am News Government Extends Its Power in Student Lending  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 04, 2007 09:00pm News As Support Lags, Colleges Tack on Student Fees  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 18, 2007 12:00am General House approves cutting rates on student loans  Article RP 
Dec 07, 2006 01:00am Blog Entry The Biggest Gamble of Your Life (Is College Worth it?)  Article Scott³ 
Jun 18, 2006 05:00pm Analysis Graduated Interest  Article RP 
Dec 22, 2005 05:00pm Analysis Students to Bear Big Burden Under the Final Budget Bill  Article RP 
Jun 06, 2005 08:00pm General Financial Aid Rules for College Change, and Families Pay More  Article RP 
Dec 23, 2004 12:00am News Students to Bear More of the Cost of College  Article Ben 
Oct 19, 2004 12:00am News College costs spike again  Article New York Democrat 
Apr 14, 2004 12:00am News Kerry seeks end to windfall profits on student loans  Article Gerald Farinas 

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