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Working out the real cost of tuition

By Lily Roberts | February 22

During tuition discussions at the UNC-system Board of Governors meeting this month, a student spoke of the jobs she holds to pay tuition, and a board ...

Student tuition protests will move to the NC legislature

By Amanda Albright | February 15

After losing the tuition battle against the UNC-system Board of Governors, students are preparing for the next stage in the fight against tuition increases: ...

UNC administrators discuss how to spend revenue from tuition hike

By Emily Overcarsh | February 14

University administrators are beginning to plan for the near future, when the pressure of budget cuts will have subsided.

Students protested after Board of Governors approved 8.8 percent tuition increase

By Isabella Cochrane | February 12

As 200 students and Chapel Hill occupiers chanted and beat on drums in protest outside the meeting room, the UNC-system Board of Governors passed President ...

After approved tuition increase, SBP candidates talk affordability

By Amelia Nitz | February 12

With the Friday approval of a tuition increase for both the 2012-13 and 2013-14 academic years comes a change in focus for next year’s student body ...

UNC Tuition and fees increase through the eyes of Twitter

By Kelly McHugh | February 10

Despite student protests, the Board of Governors passed UNC-system President Thomas Ross’ tuition and fee increase proposal of increasing tuition and ...

Board of Governors approves Ross' tuition plan

By Isabella Cochrane | February 10

As students and Chapel Hill occupiers chanted and beat on drums in protest outside the meeting room, The UNC-system Board of Governors passed President ...

Occupy Chapel Hill active in tuition hike protest

By Janie Sircey | February 9

Occupy Chapel Hill will be one of the many voices at the tuition hike rally outside of the General Administration building today.

BOG to vote on Thomas Ross’ tuition and fee increase proposal today

By Isabella Cochrane | February 9

UNC-system President Thomas Ross’ tuition and fee increase proposal has passed one hurdle, but skepticism from some members of the Board of Governors ...

Board of Governors' committee approves Ross' proposal

By Isabella Cochrane | February 9

The UNC-system Board of Governors’ budget and finance committee approved today system President Thomas Ross’ tuition and fee increase proposals, ...

UNC campus groups stand firm in the face of tuition hikes

By Chelsea Bailey | February 8

The swell of student opposition to proposed tuition hikes has been lead by four main organizations, each with different views of which tuition plan is ...

Board of Governors to ?nalize tuition debate

By Daniel Wiser | February 7

Amid an array of conflicting opinions on tuition hikes — ranging from zero to double-digit increases — the UNC-system Board of Governors is expected ...

UNC-CH students will decide on ASG participation

By Madeline Will | February 7

As administrators vote on unprecedented tuition hikes this week, the association meant to represent student voice might be preparing to lose its flagship ...

The real work for the BOG begins after it meets Thursday

By Editorial Board | February 7

The UNC-system Board of Governors should approve President Thomas Ross’ tuition plan at its meetings today and Friday.

Teach-in held to oppose tuition hikes

By Megan Cassella | February 2

Members of Students for a Democratic Society say it’s not too late to stop looming tuition hikes. When UNC-system President Thomas Ross met with students ...

UNC-system president Thomas Ross said student input needed to come earlier in the tuition process

By Jessica Seaman | February 2

Student protesters, who have opposed tuition increases since October, will likely have little influence when the UNC-system Board of Governors votes on ...

NC legislature rejects ASG busing request for tuition meetings

By Kate Caison | February 1

The UNC-system Board of Governors will decide tuition increases for all UNC-system schools next week, and many students are hoping to attend and voice ...

BOG members undecided on supporting substantial tuition hikes

By Isabella Cochrane | January 30

With UNC-system President Thomas Ross recommending increases above the Board of Governors’ mandated 6.5 percent tuition increase cap, some board ...

Campus Y hosts teach-in to discuss tuition

By Leda Strong | January 30

As a decision nears on tuition increases for next year, UNC’s Campus Y is embracing its role as an educator on the issue while rejecting any specific ...

Educating voters: Students must push for education to be a focus of the 2012 election

By Editorial Board | January 29

UNC students should make the most of the 2012 election as an opportunity to influence education policy.