Students discuss tuition hike before UC Board of Regents vote July 22
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The UC Board of Regents meeting July 22 will discuss nonresident supplemental tuition, among other issues. Some argue that this proposal will decrease diversity, inclusivity and equity.
A proposal to increase tuition, the Student Services Fee and nonresident supplemental tuition will be discussed at the UC Board of Regents’ next meeting July 22.
For the cohort of students enrolling in the 2022-23 academic year, the increase will take into account inflation and a 2% increase from the tuition of the prior class. Additions to tuition over inflation will continue and gradually decrease over time until tuition for classes entering 2026 and later will only adjust for the rate of inflation.
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Graduate workers in America’s higher education system are organizing in response to high tuition fees, cuts to staff and faculty positions, reduced budgets and suppressed graduate workers’ right to organize unions. College and university administrations have introduced the measures in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Job losses have been substantial at US universities and colleges, as student enrollment has declined and reduced public funding for higher education at the state level is leading to drastic budget cuts.
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reported in December a decline in enrollment of students at postsecondary institutions of 2.5% compared with fall 2019, driven largely by sharp drops in enrollment of undergraduate freshmen at public two-year institutions.
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The University of Calgary’s Board of Governors voted to increase tuition and fees at a meeting on Dec. 11, 2020.
For the second consecutive year, most undergraduate students will be facing an increase of seven per cent. Tuition for incoming students in engineering will increase by 10 per cent and incoming international students will also see their tuition increase by 10 per cent. These increases will begin in May.
Student fees will increase with daily parking rates going up by $1 a day, residence rates increasing by between two and three-and-a-half per cent depending on type, and the Student Services Fee also increasing by seven per cent. The Athletics and Campus Recreation fees will increase by seven per cent each as well.