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Wobbly time for college tuition (The Christian Science Monitor) Posted: 30 Oct 2008 03:00 AM CDT The Christian Science Monitor - In response to mounting public frustration, colleges and universities – along with government officials – have been trying to rein in prices and boost financial aid. For this academic year, the average sticker price of four-year colleges was up less than 1 percent over inflation, and financial aid was up about 5.5 percent over inflation in 2007-08.

Inflation Outpaces Most Tuition Hikes (U.S. News & World Report) Posted: 29 Oct 2008 03:49 PM CDT U.S. News & World Report - The average tuition prices paid by most college students fell--after subtracting out inflation--this year, the College Board reported today. Unfortunately, many university officials have warned that the current financial troubles will most likely reignite tuition inflation next year.

Vermont school shooter sentenced to 3 life terms (AP) Posted: 29 Oct 2008 03:16 PM CDT AP - A man who killed two people in a 2006 shooting rampage in Vermont has been sentenced to three consecutive life terms.

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