Editorial : Activity and Services fee
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Steady increase in international students follows national trend
According to data collected by the State Department, the United States enrolled the highest number of international students in its history in 2012-2013 – showing a 7 percent increase.
Internships offer more secure career opportunities
The University has seen an increase of 13.8 percent from 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 in students with courses that required internships. This percentage has been increasing over the past 5 years.
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
Police presence reassures safety on campus
The number of police officers present on both the Biscayne Bay Campus and the Modesto Maidique Campus has been steadily increasing.
