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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...last two years, tuition in state schools has increased between 7 and 8 percent on average, according to Terry C. Zoulas, Board of Regents public affairs director...

Author: By Erik M. Weitzman, | Title: Mass. Higher Education System Faces Tough Times | 4/24/1990 | See Source »

Under the present system, the state Board of Regents centrally regulates tuition levels but leaves the setting of fees to individual campuses. The Board has attempted to maintain control over student costs by asking schools to keep fees at less than 30 percent of tuition, but many schools have disregarded the terms of this voluntary agreement...

Author: By Erik M. Weitzman, | Title: Mass. Higher Education System Faces Tough Times | 4/24/1990 | See Source »

When Payne cited the proposed 10 to 15 percent tuition increase for 1991, the crowd hissed and booed. Soon the students began chanting, "No more cuts...

Author: By Alexandra E. Tibbetts, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 5000 Protest Education Cuts | 4/13/1990 | See Source »

...students arrived, many by bus, from 20 publicly financed colleges around the state. Those interviewed said they were angered by plans to alleviate the state's fiscal crisis through increasing tuition and fees...

Author: By Alexandra E. Tibbetts, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 5000 Protest Education Cuts | 4/13/1990 | See Source »

...everywhere, from working-class ghettos to college campuses, and those who do not raise their fists often raise their voices over affirmative action and other power sharing. When Florida Atlantic University, a state-funded institution under pressure to increase its low black enrollment, offered last month to give free tuition to every qualified black freshman who enrolled, the school was flooded with calls of complaint, some protesting that nothing was being done for "real" Americans. As the numbers of minorities increase, their demands for a share of the national bounty are bound to intensify, while whites are certain to feel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beyond The Melting Pot | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

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