As part of a larger effort to fund public universities, variable fees at the graduate and undergraduate levels are a topic of discussion in the United States and increasingly throughout the European Union. This essay describes the relatively new shift to have students pay for a significant...

Dans le cadre d’un effort plus vaste visant à financer les universités publiques, l’instauration de droits de scolarité variables aux niveaux post-licence et pré-licence fait débat aux États-Unis et, de plus en plus, dans toute l’Union européenne. Le présent article décrit la...

Variable fees at the graduate and undergraduate levels are a topic of discussion in the US and in the EU as part of a larger movement towards increasing the role of fees in the funding of public universities. This essay describes this relatively new shift and its causes, outlines various funding...