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Education compromise and fighting for the scraps

May 012013

Tweet It’s likely most people brushed over this little bit of news, but recently the Tuition Task Force at CSU took some data on CSU students to find out what students [more...]

Posted by Brian Fosdick on May 1, 2013 at 12:00 pm Opinion Tagged with: Austin Briggs, Colorado, CSU, Education, Higher education, Student, Task Force, Tuition payments 3 Responses »

CSU yield rate dropping due to influx of applications

Feb 182013

Tweet Over the past 10 years, CSU has seen a drop in its incoming student yield rate. However, according to many faculty members, it does not mean that the university [more...]

Posted by Sean Meeds on February 18, 2013 at 9:30 am News, The Well Tagged with: California State University, College of Business, Colorado State University, CSU, Higher education, Rocky Mountain Collegian, Student, Tuition payments 1 Response »

You can opt out of college: Life’s diploma

Feb 122013

Tweet Only a single-digit percentage of the world’s population goes to college. With such a small number, why does it seem that in America college is the only option after [more...]

Posted by Holly Mayer on February 12, 2013 at 9:30 am Opinion Tagged with: Academic degree, Bachelor Degree, Colleges and Universities, Colorado State University, Education, High school, Higher education, Master Degree, Technical School, United States, Vocational School 1 Response »

CSU Board of Governors approves new five-year contract for Frank

Feb 112013

Tweet The Colorado State University System Board of Governors announced the approval of a new, five-year contract for President Tony Frank last Friday. The contract is “part of a proactive [more...]

Posted by Sean Meeds on February 11, 2013 at 11:00 am News Tagged with: Board of directors, Colorado, Colorado State University, CSU, Denver, Frank, Higher education, Tony Frank No Responses »

CSU students average over $22,000 in debt upon graduation

Nov 062012

Tweet A recent survey by the Institute for College Access and Success on student loan debt showed that the average student graduated with $26,600 worth of debt. CSU students fall [more...]

Posted by Chris Boan on November 6, 2012 at 9:00 am News Tagged with: Colorado, Debt, Financial literacy, Financial services, Higher education, Student, Student loan, Tuition payments No Responses »

Colo. ranks 23rd in average faculty salary

Oct 292012

Tweet University faculties are comprised of instructors, assistant professors, associate professors and professors –– and their average salary at CSU is $74,228. At CU–Boulder, it’s $82,712, which is a difference of [more...]

Posted by Devin O'Brien on October 29, 2012 at 12:54 am News Tagged with: Colorado, Community college, Education, Faculty (division), Higher education, Professor, Rhode Island, West Virginia No Responses »

Affirmative Action doesn’t have to be divisive

Oct 102012

Tweet Today the Supreme Court will hear arguments for and against the constitutionality of using race as a determining factor for admissions to higher education institutions. Regardless of the verdict, [more...]

Posted by The Collegian Editorial Board on October 10, 2012 at 11:00 am Opinion, Our view Tagged with: Affirmative action, Equal Protection Clause, Higher education, John F. Kennedy, Race, Racism, Supreme Court, United States Supreme Court 1 Response »

Battle tuition fees like Quebec, Colorado State or be consumed by them

Oct 022012

Tweet Those of you who follow national news may be aware of a stunning victory by the students of Quebec to keep their college tuitions the lowest in North America. [more...]

Posted by Brooke Lake on October 2, 2012 at 8:00 am Opinion Tagged with: Colorado State University, CSU, Education, Higher education, Quebec, Student, Tuition payments, United States No Responses »

CSU President Tony Frank talks higher education funding at fall address

Sep 132012

Tweet A large crowd filled the South Oval to hear CSU President Tony Frank speak and receive a free lunch at the President’s Fall Address. Frank discussed the future of [more...]

Posted by Kate Winkle on September 13, 2012 at 12:43 pm News, The Well Tagged with: Colorado, CSU, Fall, Frank, Higher education, President of the United States, Tony Frank No Responses »

Live blog: CSU President Tony Frank’s fall address

Sep 132012

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Posted by Collegian Staff on September 13, 2012 at 10:45 am News Tagged with: Colorado, Colorado State University, CSU, fall address, Higher education, Tony Frank No Responses »

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