| Introducing the Rocky Mountain Student Media Corporation! |
| After nearly a full year of debate and controversy, Colorado State University last week released a formal agreement with the newly autonomous student media group, the Rocky Mountain Student Media Corporation. More... |
| Issue: Student Media Culture |
| Social Security For All to See |
| The University of Maryland Department of Transportation Services accidentally printed the social security numbers of nearly 24,000 students on mailing labels for parking brochures. More... |
| Issue: Student Governance and Campus Administration |
| Cost of Education Elevator: Going Up |
| Students at state schools across the country are seeing their tuition rates rise as much as 10% from previous years. More... |
| Issue: Higher Education Affordability |
| New York Governor Commits to Low-Cost Loans |
| In an effort to increase the state’s competitiveness, New York Gov. David A. Paterson committed this week to create a low-cost student loan program that will provide hundreds of thousands of students with low-interest loans. More... |
| Issue: Higher Education Affordability |
| California Accounts For Its Own Accountability |
| University of California President Mark Yudof has announced to the UC Board of Regents his plan to launch a new accountability program to monitor the university’s progress. The program is intended to better analyze the system’s performance and to provide helpful data for prospective students and legislators. More... |
| Issue: Student Governance and Campus Administration |
| Young America’s Foundation Solomon Suit Dropped |
| A District Court Judge in Washington D.C recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Young America’s Foundation last month seeking to compel the Department of Defense to revoke federal aid to the University of California at Santa Cruz for alleged violation of the Solomon Amendment. More... |
| Issue: Student Governance and Campus Administration |
| Online Textbooks Saving Students Money |
| In response to skyrocketing textbook prices and in preparation for the upcoming fall semester, students have been working through the summer to pass HR4137, a bill to make textbooks more affordable for students. Already passed in the House, HR4137 could save the average student $300 a year if passed this fall. More... |
| Issue: Higher Education Affordability |
| Freedom Of Information Action at Michigan State University |
| The Michigan State Supreme Court sent a lawsuit filed by Michigan State student newspaper, The State News, back to a lower court for further review last week, effectively sending the paper back to square one nearly two years after the suit was filed. More... |
| Issue: Student Media Culture |
