For-profit startup company Buzz Rides loses student fees money
By Acy Jackson | Sep. 16, 2014Due to lack of adherence to committee laws, Buzz Rides won’t get the funding it was promised.
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Due to lack of adherence to committee laws, Buzz Rides won’t get the funding it was promised.
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Student government is calling student groups to rally around a new tuition model thanks to the need-based aid cap implemented this summer.
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The newly opened Chapel Hill Fan Shop offers Tar Heel T-shirts, snacks and the opportunity to buy textbooks back year-round.
Read More »Some UNC students are coming up with innovative ways to raise money to help cover the rising costs of a college education.
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Austin Glock Andrews would have never made it out of Richmond County without the UNC system’s commitment to affordability.
Read More »The UNC Board of Governors voted to cap the amount of tuition that a UNC-system school can use for need-based aid at 15 percent. Six schools, including UNC Chapel Hill, meet or exceed that limit, meaning they'll have to find a new way to pay for the programs.
Read More »The UNC Board of Governor's Committee on Budget and Finance will meet Thursday to vote on a contentious proposal — to institute a 15 percent cap on the amount of tuition a UNC-system school can use for need-based financial aid.
Read More »In a time of change, the June meeting of the UNC-system Board of Governors emphasized continued progress.
Read More »On Thursday, the UNC-system Board of Governors unanimously approved proposed
Read More »In a departure from precedent, last year the N.C. General Assembly bypassed the UNC-system Board of Governors and mandated steep out-of-state tuition increases for 2014-15.
Read More »After years of budget cuts, the UNC system would see no major reductions under the N.C. Senate’s budget proposal, finalized last week.
Read More »In its first 37 years, the multi-campus UNC system never experienced the financial strains it has been grappling with since the 2008 recession.
Read More »UNC Campus Health will take an estimated $540,000 budget cut this fall — but programming related to sexual health and diversity, the reason for the recommended cut, will continue.
Read More »Gov. Pat McCrory wants to give in-state tuition benefits to veterans attending community colleges — but it’s still up in the air if the state will extend those benefits to the UNC system.
Read More »UNC and Duke University differ by more than a shade of blue — especially in the difference between public and private tuition costs.
Read More »An acceptance letter to UNC brings an offer to attend a top public university — but for some students, it also brings an enormous bill.
Read More »The definition of in-state students might be broadening next year, inviting military students and some in neighboring states to pay lower rates in the UNC system — blurring the bounds of tuition categories amid swelling out-of-state tuition rates.
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CARY — During the summer, the N.C. General Assembly handed down a steep tuition increase for out-of-state students.
Read More »The fate of out-of-state students’ tuition for next year will be on the boardroom table today and Friday. The UNC-system Board of Governors will meet today in committee meetings and all together on Friday to vote for tuition and fee increases for next year.
Read More »N.C. Attorney General Roy Cooper’s office deemed N.C. students without documentation ineligible for in-state tuition in a letter released Thursday — but activists, embattled from a 30-mile march earlier this month in pursuit of policy change, say the fight is far from over.
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