UNCASG Archives — The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal

Students: Tuition increases mean … we pay more!

Mar 1, 2004 · Jon Sanders

UNC schools are discussing raising tuition again, some schools by up to $300. For many UNC students, it is their first taste of hardship, and for many parents of UNC students, it could mean their last gasp at shielding their fledglings from hardship. “I may have to give up flying home,” says Weinlaud. “And if I drive to Florida for Spring Break, that’ll cut out two whole days of partying. It’s not fair!”

UNC board votes to increase student group’s budget by 6,600 percent

Mar 8, 2002 · Jon Sanders

The Board of Governors of the University of North Carolina this week approved a systemwide, $1 increase in student fees to fund the UNC Association of Student Governments. The increase will raise the UNCASG’s budget from $2,500 to $165,000 — an increase of 6,600 percent.

Student fee increases are being overlooked in tuition discussions

Feb 22, 2002 · Jon Sanders

Although tuition increases have generated the most controversy in the past few months and years at schools in the University of North Carolina System, another increasing cost of attending UNC schools — increasing student fees — has gone unremarked.