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Washington University has over 300 registered undergraduate student organizations on campus. All are funded by WUSTL's student government, the Washington University Student Union, which has an approximately $3.6 million annual budget that is completely student controlled and is one of the largest student government budgets in the country.
According to the Center for College Affordability and Productivity (CCAP), "If the federal or state authorities increase financial support per student, the institution has the opportunity to capture part or all of that increased ability to pay by reducing institutional grants and/or raising their charges for tuition, fees, room, or board."
In 2012 the Finance Committee put a Student Fee Increase to a student body referendum. The proposal sought to increase the amount the SGA collects from students to $3.00 per credit hour from $1.50 per credit hour, boosting the SGA budget to an estimated $1.75 million over nine years. [ 11 ]
Washington University was named one of the "25 New Ivies" by Newsweek in 2006 [120] and has also been called a "Hidden Ivy". [121] Eads Hall Ridgley Hall. A 2014 study ranked Washington University #1 in the country for income inequality [122] About 22% of Washington University's students came from the top 1%, while only about 6% came from the ...
Lexy Aydelotte speaks to hundreds of Western Washington University Educational Student Employees who walked out of their jobs on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, to strike in a unionized effort to negotiate ...
A closely related issue is the increase in students borrowing to finance college education and the resulting in student loan debt. In the 1980s, federal student loans became the centerpiece of student aid received. [48] From 2006–2012, federal student loans more than doubled and outstanding student loan debt grew to $807 billion. [48]
More than 1,000 Operation Student Employees of Western Washington University filed to unionize on Wednesday, Dec. 13, citing ongoing struggles with low and late pay, unsafe work environments and ...
The Student Activity Fee of the University of New Hampshire is relatively unique amongst other comparable institutions of secondary education in that the fee is administered by its autonomous student government, free from faculty or staff advisors. [4] [5] During fiscal year 2019, all undergraduate students attending UNH paid $89 towards their ...