Students

Pell Grant program faces $18 billion shortfall

December 10, 2009

The unexpected rising enrollment of college students has created an $18 billion shortfall in the Pell Grant program.

Restaurant workers stand up to robbery on the job

November 25, 2009 By John Rummel

DEARBORN, Mich. - On Monday, people were robbed and cheated. If justice ruled, the perpetrator would find the police knocking on his door.

Students occupy university building to protest fee hikes

November 22, 2009 By David Bacon

Students occupied Wheeler Hall on the University of California campus in Berkeley, protesting a decision by university regents to raise fees.

Students, faculty & workers protest U of Calif. hikes, cutbacks

November 19, 2009 By Marilyn Bechtel

Thousands of students, faculty, campus workers and community supporters gathered Nov. 18 in historic Sproul Plaza to protest at proposed 32 percent fee hike.

N.M. teachers challenge corporate tax loopholes

October 22, 2009 By Emil Shaw

Teachers, students and allies tell New Mexico lawmakers 'no cuts' to education.