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  Obama Calls For Steps To Address Rising College Tuition Costs RTT News Speaking at a rally at the University of Michigan, Obama said that the best path to economic success is a college education. "Today, the unemployment rate for Americans with a college degree or more is about half the national average," Obama said. FACT SHEET: President Obama's Blueprint for Keeping College Affordable and ...Whitehouse.gov (press release) ANN ARBOR: Text of President Obama's speechSouthgate News Herald Obama to Colleges: Control Costs or Lose FundingThe Fiscal Times Examiner.com -AnnArbor.com -Detroit Free Press all 862 news articles »

• What is a Liberal Arts Degree Worth These Days? Fox Business Despite the field having lower employment rates, a liberal arts degree can be a great educational background and allow students to segue into a variety of careers, says Paul D'Anieri, dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the University ... and more »

• Tobias '12: The university-college in the Internet age The Brown Daily Herald Furthermore, Brown developed under the vision of a "university-college" where the undergraduate experience is valued above all else. Online courses and degrees have the potential to jeopardize Brown's uniqueness and debase the Brown degree. and more »

• Gloucester County College signs dual enrollment agreement with Wilmington ... Gloucester County Times - NJ.com Gloucester County College Interim President Fred Keating and Wilmington University President Jack Varsalona signed a dual acceptance agreement on Thursday that will allow students to save more than $11600. The new dual enrollment partnership makes the ... and more »

• USC seeks $5M to launch Palmetto College Boston.com By Seanna Adcox AP / January 26, 2012 COLUMBIA, SC—The University of South Carolina plans to offer students with two-year degrees the opportunity to earn a bachelor's degree through online courses, as it seeks to better residents' access to higher ... USC seeks $5 million to launch Palmetto CollegeWACH USC seeks $40 million more in state moneyThe Herald | HeraldOnline.com In our opinion: Calls for state funding gain new momentumThe Gamecock all 30 news articles »