By Lukas Mikelionis. Anti-austerity students should understand that free education can actually decrease equality - and leave universities penniless. Read more...
28 juin 2015
28 juin 2015
Rise in student complaints against universities
By Josie Gurney-Read. Figures reveal a record number of complaints made against universities as students demand more for the higher tuition fees. Read more...
28 juin 2015
£9K-a-year students ‘more career-focused’
By Chris Havergal. Graduates looking and applying for jobs earlier in their degrees following fee increase. More...
28 juin 2015
Funding panel: keep £9K fees, boost living costs support
By John Morgan. England’s £9,000 fee system is “broadly fit for purpose” and “does not require wholesale reform”, but maintenance support for students should be enhanced, according to a new report. More...
14 juin 2015
Unbundling the Organization
By Matt Reed. No, college tuition bills are not just like cable bills.Jeff Selingo argues that they are. In a piece in the Washington Post this week, he focuses on “bundling” as the common denominator. Read more...
14 juin 2015
Christie Opposes Free Higher Ed
By Scott Jaschik. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, an undeclared candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, used a speech at Iowa State University Thursday to attack the idea (gaining ground in Democratic circles) of free higher education. And he got in a few digs at college spending. Read more...
9 juin 2015
As student debt rises, is university becoming unaffordable?
By Suvendrini Kakuchi. Although 90% of Japan’s final year students found jobs on graduation this year – the highest figure in many years – an increasing number of students are struggling to repay their student debt. Read more...
9 juin 2015
Universities face drastic cuts and tuition fees
By Jan Petter Myklebust. Finland’s universities are facing drastic cuts and the introduction of tuition fees for international students following the new government’s announcement of severe austerity measures that will involve lopping €4.5 billion (US$5 billion) off public spending by 2019. Read more...
9 juin 2015
Finland: non-EU student tuition fees back on table
By Beckie Smith. Finland’s new coalition government plans to introduce tuition fees for students from outside the EU and the European Economic Area at its universities, it announced last week. More...
29 mai 2015
Finnish universities support intention to charge tuition fee
Major Finnish universities expressed their supports on Friday for the incoming government's move to charge tuition fees from university-level students from outside the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA). Earlier on Wednesday, the new ruling coalition issued its first outline of immigration policies, saying that the incoming cabinet intends to collect tuition fees. See more...
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