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Dates: during 1970-1979
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John Phillips, a member of the student Coaliation Against the Hike, said Monday the University should make public its full budget and record of yearly expenditures rather than defend the increase as a response to inflation...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: B.U. Students Protest Cost Increases | 4/5/1978 | See Source »

Congress fears a tax revolt courageous act," declared Jimmy Carter last December when Congress voted to hike Social Security taxes by $227 billion over the next ten years, the largest peacetime tax increase in U.S. history. Said House Speaker Tip O'Neill approvingly. "If I've ever seen an issue that's a Democratic issue, this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hasty Retreat | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

...Social Security taxes. For instance, most Government workers do not participate in the Social Security system; nor are taxes for it levied on income from investments. Whatever approach is finally adopted, change seems inevitable. Even House Ways and Means Chairman Al Ullman, a supporter of the Social Security tax hike, concedes that a share of the increase scheduled to begin next year is as good as dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hasty Retreat | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

Student activism found a healthy reincarnation this week at Boston University (B.U.), where students protesting a hike in college fees, as well as other issues, disrupted a meeting of the B.U. board of trustees and briefly occupied the Sherman Student Union on Thursday...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Showdown Over Tuition | 3/18/1978 | See Source »

...price for tuition, room and board has increased 141 per cent over the past seven years, to $6820, compared with a mere 62-per-cent hike at Harvard...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Showdown Over Tuition | 3/18/1978 | See Source »

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