UW regents consider 7 percent tuition hike

thenewstribune.com     May 17, 2008            

The University of Washington regents are talking about raising tuition 7 percent next fall, the maximum amount allowed in one year. A decade of similar increases has nearly doubled the university’s tuition. It has gone up every spring since 1982, including raises of at least 6 percent every year... [read full story]                    

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UW students could pay $400 more next year

nwsource.com     May 16, 2008          

Students at the University of Washington could again pay more for tuition next fall -- an increase of hundreds of dollars that would continue an ever-rising trend that has seen UW tuition nearly double in a decade. The UW Board of Regents considered raising tuition for Washington residents by 7...                    

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UW tuition could climb $400 next fall

nwsource.com     May 16, 2008          

Regents consider full 7% boost allowed by law By AMY ROLPH P-I REPORTER Students at the University of Washington could again pay more for tuition next fall -- an increase of hundreds of dollars that would continue an ever-rising trend that has seen UW tuition nearly double in a decade. On...                    

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UW prepares for possible 7 percent tuition increase

thenewstribune.com     May 16, 2008          

University of Washington regents are talking about raising tuition 7 percent, the maximum increase allowed by the Legislature. That would hike tuition next year to almost $6,800. Out-of-state students would pay more than $23,000. The regents talked about the increase Thursday and will vote next...                    

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Out of reach

ljworld.com     May 18, 2008          

It’s relatively simple for state universities — and particularly, it seems, Kansas University — to say “we need” more money to operate our schools. But no matter how they try to justify tuition increases to provide that funding, there is little doubt that they increasingly are placing a...                    

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VCU board approves tuition increases

dailypress.com     May 18, 2008          

Commonwealth University's Board of Visitors approved a 9.4 percent tuition increase for in-state undergraduates next year, as well as a 5.3 percent rise for out-of-state students. The board said Friday that it decided on the increase for the 2008-09 school year, rather than risk seeing progress...                    

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Tuition: Go easy on increase

nwsource.com     May 19, 2008          

SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER EDITORIAL BOARD University of Washington students have ample experience with how their wallets and their families' budgets get drilled a little deeper each year. It's not a question of whether but how much tuition will rise. The UW regents should go easy this year....                    

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