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Three-Hour Commute Saves £7,000 on Accommodation

Originally Published 1 day ago — by BBC

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Many UK students opt to live at home to save money, with over 700,000 commuters attending universities like Manchester, which has led to dedicated social spaces for them. While commuting involves long travel times and some social limitations, students like Amelka Zambrzycka find the cost savings and benefits to mental health worth the daily journey, though some are considering living closer in the future.

Rutgers University Announces Increased Costs for Tuition, Fees, Meals, and Housing

Originally Published 2 years ago — by POLITICO

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Rutgers University's Board of Governors has approved a 6% increase in tuition and fees, a 7% increase in meal plans, and a 5% increase in student housing for the upcoming 2023-24 school year. These increases come after receiving state aid to cover new faculty contracts and other costs. The university has been running at a deficit and faces rising costs, including inflation, salaries, and employee benefits. The budget aims to reduce the university's deficit while maintaining access to an excellent academic experience and strengthening financial aid programs.