‘Two years free’: Economic ramifications of Obama’s community college tuition proposal
Kevin Gross
January 18, 2015
High schoolers, adult learners and school administrators sighed in relief as the Obama administration proposed a plan on Jan. 8 to make two-year community colleges free for many Americans. Read More »...
Chicago college students struggle to pay tuition in absence of higher minimum wage
Nana Aduba-Amoah and Amanda Crane
November 9, 2014
For Chicago college students like Venice Adams, raising the minimum wage in Illinois is the only way to continue pursuing a college degree. Read More »...
DePaul administrators speak to SGA regarding tuition and pricing
Danielle Church
October 5, 2014
The Student Government Association hosted a panel of administrators last week to talk about bread and butter issues for students: tuition and pricing. The panel was put together as a part of SGA’s attempt to “provide different opportunities to advance educational affordability” for students, ...
Pulling out pockets
Kevin Gross
September 15, 2014
Rising college costs defy simple solutions, confound governments As another school year dawns and students scramble for another set of school payments, people may wonder: What changes, if any, are being established to help curb the ever-rising costs of attaining a higher education? As the Obama Administ...
Rebecca Rogers, Contributing Writer
January 18, 2020 • No Comments
Women and allies took to Chicago’s slush-filled streets Jan. 18 for the fourth-annual, large-scale...
Chicagoans swarm dispensaries in first week of recreational cannabis sales
January 12, 2020
By 6 a.m. on New Year’s day, thousands were already lined up outside the many...
Real ID is coming — here’s what you need to know
January 12, 2020
By Oct. 1, 2020, Illinois citizens will be required to have a Real ID in lieu...
Declining enrollment will factor into DePaul’s 2020-21 budget
January 12, 2020
DePaul has begun its process for preparing a budget for the 2020-21 academic...