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Clemson University asks South Carolina lawmakers for $8 million to avoid tuition increases

While the next session for the South Carolina General Assembly will not kick off until Jan. 8, Clemson University is already deep into the process of requesting funds from the state. In September, the ... read more

SC has $1 billion more to spend in 2019. How teachers, college students might benefit

Separately, the S.C. Department of Education will ask state lawmakers for nearly $155 million ... the University of South Carolina and other S.C. schools are supporting a Senate-driven bill that would ... read more

For Clemson alumni, student debt can be a post-graduation barrier

McMaster proposed a $36 million appropriation to colleges and universities if they freeze tuition costs for in-state students. For students considering attending Clemson University, tuition increases ... read more

$9B budget up for debate in SC House boosts salaries, freezes tuition

They've asked state economic ... for a one-year freeze on tuition and academic fees for South Carolina students. Amounts each would receive range from $385,000 for University of South Carolina ... read more

Why students foot the bill for college sports, and how some are fighting back

At Texas A&M University ... the South Carolina legislature. He needed approval to buy a new private jet for Clemson athletics. Radakovich promised legislators he wouldn’t need student fees to pay for ... read more

Winthrop board neglected financial oversight, former president claims

Officials pointed to the university’s two most-recent tuition increases ... $10.8 million, which is about half as much as it was in 2008 – the height of the most recent national economic recession. By ... read more

Students foot the bill for college athletics

At Texas A&M University ... the South Carolina legislature. He needed approval to buy a new private jet for Clemson athletics. Radakovich promised legislators he wouldn’t need student fees to pay for ... read more

Colleges spent millions lobbying the SC legislature, but what has it bought them?

Colleges and universities have spent $8 million lobbying ... is the Medical University of South Carolina. For every student, MUSC spent $112 on lobbying in 2017. USC spent $3.74 on lobbying per ... read more

Fiscal woes built at S.C. State over years

The university asked state lawmakers for about $17 million ... debts as well as tuition for any student with a 2.5 grade point average or higher who wants to transfer to a public institution or ... read more

Clemson University asks South Carolina lawmakers for $8 million to avoid tuition increases

Clemson University asks South Carolina lawmakers for $8 million to avoid tuition increases Clemson hopes to get $8 million from the state for the purpose of keeping tuition rates down. Check out this ... read more