Posts Tagged ‘tuition hikes’
 

 

Nobody Gets Everything, But Everybody Gets Something in NYSUNY 2020 Bill

While Stony Brook University President Samuel Stanley was among the most active lobbyists for the NYSUNY 2020 bill, the final version that passed the Legislature on Friday is quite different from what they called for. Most nota...
by Trevor Christian
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BREAKING: NYSUNY 2020 Passes; First Look at the Bill

BREAKING: By a vote of 51 to 11, the state senate passed the SUNY 2020 bill on Friday that will raise tuition by up to $300 per year through 2016. The bill, which is expected to pass in the Assembly shortly and will likely be s...
by Adam Peck
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Backbone

When Hugh Carey (who was elected Governor of New York in 1975) was courting the organized student vote, he voiced the clear moral position that, allowing for the competing needs of New York State’s other social spending prior...
by The Stony Brook Press
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UPDATED w/ VIDEO: Students Hold a Sit-In Outside President Stanley’s Office

Days after staging protests on campus as part of the national March 4 Day of Action, a small group of students sat down in the hallway outside of President Stanley’s office and begged passersby for spare change to cover the r...
by Adam Peck
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Editorial: Say No To Flex Tuition!

There are many reasons not to support tuition hikes of any flavor. Here are just a few, courtesy of NYPIRG.
by The Stony Brook Press
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More Cutting "Down the Road"

Stony Brook University students and faculty are assembling against Gov. David Paterson’s proposed $17 million cut to SBU’s budget that they fear will cause tuition to rise and quality of education to fall.
by The Stony Brook Press
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