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Wall Street: The Real University President

Wall Street continues to eye higher education investments as a new way to increase their bottom line. As college costs increase and students go further into debt, Wall Street has made a killing on profits from higher education spending while students and taxpayers foot the bill. Below are some shocking ways that Wall Street has […]

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University of Central Florida SLAP Asks the Hard Hitting Questions

By Anabel Correa, University of Central Florida SLAP Treasurer-Elect Orlando — On April 9, the Student Labor Action Project at the University of Central Florida demanded answers about justice for students and workers on campus from President John Hitt at an open forum. Rather than working with students to make positive change at UCF, President […]

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The Importance of Student Power for Campus Labor Unions

By Joanna Stewart Eugene, Oregon -Have you ever been in a space where everyone felt drained? Like there was no control over what your life would be like because someone or some institution made the rules and you were reaching for any opportunity you had to make it better? Well, if you have you know […]

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Students Demand Greater Financial Transparency from University Administrators

Students at schools from California to Vermont are delivering letters to their college presidents to demand greater transparency about agreements between their schools and financial institutions. Below is just one of many letters that will be delivered this week. President Michael Gottfredson Office of the President 1226 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 97403 President Gottfredson, […]