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Students should get what they pay for

The College of Business, ranked one of the best in the nation by the Princeton Review, sets a high bar for the value of a degree
Students enjoy extensive freedom and a variety of extra-curricular activities while at college, but the main reason they fork over thousands of dollars in tuition every year is to receive an education. Minnesota State's College of Business should be congratulated, because if the Princeton Review's judgment means anything, the college has been giving MSU business students their money's worth when it comes to their education.… Post the First Comment

Cutting credits to cut costs

In 2008, the Minnesota Legislature passed a bill reducing the number of graduation-required credits from 128 to 120. But the bill has its flaws.
Rising tuition costs are hard to avoid, but the solution the Minnesota Legislature passed for The Minnesota State Colleges and University System is not really a solution at all. In May 2008, the Omnibus Higher Education Funding Bill was passed into law.… Post the First Comment

Letters to the Editor

October 9, 2008
Voting information for students The Office of the Secretary of State reports that it is busy conducting statewide voter outreach in its effort to keep Minnesota number one in elections. Secretary Ritchie has set a goal this year of "80 in '08"-80 percent turnout of eligible voters in the Nov.… Post the First Comment

"How is the struggling U.S. economy affecting you?"

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