Money Worries Hitting University Grades
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EXETER, England  - Financial worries are the  leading cause of depression and anxiety among university  students and have an impact on grades they achieve, according  to research presented on Thursday.
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Psychologists are reporting that intense exam pressure is actually more likely to impair the performance of very good students than mediocre ones.
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Many low-income students are unaware that they are eligible for grants, says a university watchdog.
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New figures on university endowments confirm it's not just the "haves" and "have nots" in academe these days. Beyond the great majority of colleges, there's a growing group of the newly rich schools, and Â at the top of the heap Â a tiny cadre of ultra-wealthy institutions.
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Rent bills for UK students go up 23% in two years to Â£82 a week, a survey by the National Union of Students suggests.
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Typical graduate debt in England might rise to Â£15,000 under variable university tuition fees, a report says.
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University of Wisconsin-Madison has long been an attractive target for elite schools like Harvard and Stanford looking for top academics. But now other public universities are among the faculty poachers, and school administrators are worried.
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With a shake-up of university fees set to be introduced, figures reveal how much students are currently paying.
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Every parent knows that college costs are painfully high, and yet so many people fail to save anything, even an amount that will get their child through one semester. Instead, they wait until their child is ready to go to college, panic and then turn to loans.
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Â· 'Alarming' misconceptions uncovered in surveyÂ· Tuition fees led to fall in university applications
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The number of students accepted by UK universities is down by 3.7% compared with this time last year.
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U.S. college students are already stressed about getting good grades and a decent job, but this year there is added pressure: the presidential campaigns want them to help decide the country's political future.
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The big payoff in wages from a college education is losing its steam, calling into question the emphasis the White House has placed on a bachelor's degree.
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Home owners yesterday were warned of a dramatic slump in values. Student Ula Heywood could have been forgiven for underestimating how tough a Duke of Edinburgh expedition can be.
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Expanding waistlines are squeezing the bottom line of the nation's schools, as poor eating and exercise subtly strip money from education, a new study suggests.
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For many college freshmen, this was what life on campus was like: Unprepared to handle money, they overspent on fast food and partying with friends without much thought as to how to pay the bills.
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Parents worried about secondary school places are paying for extra tuition, says report.