In a letter to students and parents expected to be sent later today, the administration will announce a 4.9 percent tuition increase for the 2008-2009 academic year. Undergraduates will now pay $36,000 a year, an increase of $1,700 from the current academic year. (Updated at 4:17 p.m. on Friday)
Supporting the theory that Barack Obama’s presidential bid is being fueled by the youth demographic, Washington University Democrats and Democratic leaning independents are significantly more likely to support the Illinois senator than Democrats nationwide, according to a recent poll.
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