Rising tuition and sinking bank accounts are turning the nation's colleges into bastions of inequality.
By Andy Kroll Apr 3, 2009
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I thought I knew what I wanted to do and now all I want to do is ... join the Navy or ... learn German!
By Cary Tennis
October 20, 2009
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College loans shouldn't create a class of the "educated poor"
By Amy Benfer
June 16, 2009
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I was all fired up to save for the future. Then I found out I was a day late and about, um, $90,000 short.
By Heather Havrilesky
August 4, 2008
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My mother's family is out of control. I'd like to rescue one promising member without being swallowed up
By Cary Tennis
August 21, 2009
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I'm artistic, capable, driven ... so where should I live after I graduate?
By Cary Tennis
August 11, 2009
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Will doing what I'm good at make me happy?
By Cary Tennis
August 5, 2009
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We got caught making out and now my mom's all like you have to break up with him if you want to keep living here
By Cary Tennis
June 25, 2009
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I have a history of depression and I'm back at my parents' -- but I have an Ivy League film degree!
By Cary Tennis
May 6, 2009
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Would a petite, left-leaning professorial type be taken seriously on the streets?
By Cary Tennis
April 15, 2009
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I want him to confess and admit he was wrong. Should I contact him?
By Cary Tennis
March 26, 2009
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I feel guilty training kids in a trade for which the market is disappearing.
By Cary Tennis
March 17, 2009
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I've been planning all my life for an academic career, but now I'm afraid of all the debt.
By Cary Tennis
February 24, 2009
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He took out loans for my education and spent it on bills.
By Cary Tennis
February 20, 2009
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I miss the one I left, but I don't want the one I left him for!
By Cary Tennis
January 12, 2009
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I seem to have lost some part of myself and wish I could get it back.
By Cary Tennis
December 11, 2008
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Should students in the bottom 50 percent of their class even bother going to college?
By Amy Benfer
October 28, 2008
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I'm not sure I want to spend the next 10 years doing bong hits and playing video games. Nor do I want to join a book discussion group.
By Cary Tennis
October 9, 2008
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Too much drama in the drama department -- should I have kept my mouth shut?
By Cary Tennis
September 16, 2008
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His 9-year-old has Tourette's and ADHD, and I'm still a student ... is this a good idea?
By Cary Tennis
August 25, 2008
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Six years ago she said she never wanted to see me again. The other day she called.
By Cary Tennis
August 6, 2008
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I lied to shut them up but now I can hardly live with myself.
By Cary Tennis
August 4, 2008
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I hate to lose my best college buddy, but her behavior is beyond the pale.
By Cary Tennis
July 23, 2008
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I hit the wall in my dead-end job, I'm sleeping on a friend's floor, but I have a dream!
By Cary Tennis
July 7, 2008
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I'm lucky, I know I'm lucky, but I don't feel lucky. I just feel burdened.
By Cary Tennis
May 30, 2008