Students weigh in on 2014-2015 budget
Students curious about where their fees went may now find out.
finance
Credit Cards: Playing with fire
Adrianne Richardson explains why she thinks most 20 something shouldn’t have credit cards.
Relationships: Do they break the bank or save money?
Staff writer Ariel Weinstein’s take on relationships and their cost.
FIU’s English degree ranked second biggest waste of money
The University’s English degree was deemed the second biggest waste of money by The Atlantic, but the department is defending the major.
University prepares for eMerge Americas Techweek
As Miami suits up for eMerge Americas, FIU is preparing for all things tech — recruiting student volunteers for its own pavillion that will showcase University innovations and its new Small Business Development Complex.
Bureau to oversee student loan servicers
The Federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will expand its oversight over the largest banks and loan servicers to ensure they are not engaging in unfair or deceptive practices against borrowers.
Students paying hefty fee, not taking advantage of services entitled to them
Students are granted services, sometimes unknown to them, covered by their athletic, health and activity and service fees amounting to $445.33 for one semester for an in-state full-time student.
Tuition increase said to benefit financial aid and advising
Gov. Scott is lobbying for universities to cut tuition rates by the same percentage to prevent tuition hikes for students, but University officials said the revenue is needed to compensate for losses generated by the downturn in the economy and state budget cuts.
Scott hopes university presidents join him in fight against tuition hike
Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $46 million in college and university tuition increases before signing a $74.1 billion budget
Firing coaches does not make financial sense
As students we need to see a different type of management from the Athletics department. In 2012, Isiah Thomas and Mario Cristobal were fired after…
