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UC Irvine Law Announces Year-Two Admissions Strategy

17 hours ago ago from The Faculty Lounge

UC Irvine Law School has announced two critical details about its Fall 2010 entering class. The cohort will contain 80 students (assuming the school hits its target) and these students will all receive at least half off the going tuition. Given the rise in UC fees, however, a 50% discount still leaves a big tab. In-state tuition for Irvine is expected to be around $40,000 and out of staters are likely to pay 50 grand. This means that an out ...

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International Student Loans – Fix all the problems of International Students

1 hour, 48 minutes ago ago from International Studies

International studies have become so popular these days, that the number of students has increased in the United States with a good pace every year. Nearly two hundred thousand students studying abroad. Still, the number is increasing every year. The students are anxious to go for their studies abroad. But many problems have come in the way for international studies. One obvious problem is the financial problem. You want to go abroad, no ...

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Study: Undocumented Students Save Taxpayer Dollars in North Carolina

22 hours ago ago from DREAMACTIVIST

Congratulations to North Carolina for finally figuring out what we already knew: colleges profit from the admission of undocumented students . The state board of North Carolina Community Colleges banned undocumented students last August and commissioned a study while it reviewed the matter. We correctly predicted last summer: There is a look at undocumented students in North Carolina by the numbers that shows how admitting ...

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Zot! Can Irvine Law Keep the Magic Going? - Law Blog - WSJ

22 hours ago ago from Law Blog - WSJ

By Ashby Jones The law school at UC Irvine. It's new. It's bold. It's selective. It's star-studded. It's controversial (or at least it was during the search for dean). It's got momentum. In short, it's got buzz. But can it keep it up? It's certainly trying. The school on Monday announced that everyone in next year's incoming class will, for all three years, receive a scholarship worth 50 percent of their tuition. The grants will be ...

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Historically Black Colleges an Affordable Option

18 hours ago ago from Scholarship Options

Are you looking for an affordable college option, but finding yourself less than interested in huge state colleges? You might want to look into attending a HBCU. A new study by the United Negro College Fund finds that, on average, historically black colleges and universities charge much less than their historically white counterparts. The study found that not only do HBCUs charge 31 percent less than comparable institutions, but that their ...

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Half Tuition or Less for a Law School’s Second Class

22 hours ago ago from The New York Times

Costs are rising rapidly throughout the University of California system, but its newest law school , at Irvine, announced this week that the 80 students chosen for the second entering class will get privately financed scholarships covering at least half their tuition for all three years. Irvine's inaugural class of 60 students, who arrived in August, received full scholarships for all three years a deal that helped Irvine attract so much ...

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Book Review: The Lowering of Higher Education in America

20 hours ago ago from Wall Street Journal

When President Barack Obama announced earlier this year that the U.S. should aim to have the world's highest proportion of college graduates by 2020, he was staking out an ambitious but hardly a maverick goal. It is widely recognized, by Republicans and Democrats alike, that the gap between the earnings of high-school graduates and college graduates has become a chasm in recent decades. More college graduates would mean more prosperity for ...

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French Students Protest School Ban On Miniskirts

6 hours ago ago from Styledash

A thigh-baring look from Emanuel Ungaro spring 2010 runway collection. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain, Getty Images Long live the miniskirt ! French teens are fighting for their right to be scantily clad with nationwide protests against new dress codes that ban up-to-there fashions. The first battle cry for libert came from Lyc e Geoffroy-Saint-Hilaire in Essonne, a school just south of France, reports the Independent UK. There, ...

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