Archive for the ‘Dissatisfied College Consumers’ Category

Jobless: Trina Thompson Sues Her College

Last week, 27 year old Trina Thompson filed a lawsuit against Monroe College because she can't find a job after graduating in April from the college's IT program.
According the sources at the Associated Press, she is hoping to recover the $70,000, she spent on tuition because the college failed to provide her with the [...]

August 4, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: College Alternatives, Dissatisfied College Consumers, Useless Degrees  One Comment

Stanley Tate says; “Don’t Raise Tuition. Raise Hell!”

Colleges, both private and public, have long been cashing in on the higher education racket by raising tuition costs to stay competitive and profitable. Because most people assume that the high cost of college is necessary for a quality education, few have bothered questioning it -until now.
Lawmakers in the state of Florida are [...]

April 1, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: Academic poverty, College Tuition, Dissatisfied College Consumers, Outrageous College Tuition  No Comments

20/20 College Report

I’ve been trying to tell people this since 2004. American Colleges are over-rated. Sure education is important, but do you really need a $30,000 four-year BA degree?

February 5, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Dissatisfied College Consumers, Student Loan Debt, Success Without College, The College Vacation, Useless Degrees  No Comments

Body of grad upset over student loans found in ISU chem lab

As Reported by WJBC
Some Illinois State University students were not in class today because the science lab at the university was closed for a death investigation.
Part of the third floor of the Science Laboratory Building was closed for about two hours when the mother of a man in his 30s [...]

August 26, 2007   Posted in: Dissatisfied College Consumers, Student Loan Debt  No Comments

Students Sue Colleges

Unsatisfied, misled, and angry, some students are taking legal action to settle the score with their colleges. Here are a few noteworthy headlines…
Headlines:
Student Sues CDI College For False Advertising
Florida Student Sues College For Slander
(and my favorite…) 
MBA Sues Over Useless Education
 

January 25, 2007   Posted in: Dissatisfied College Consumers, Uncategorized  No Comments