<p>Looks like the US schools are not alone.
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<p>[BBC</a> News - Universities facing ‘first budget cuts in years’](<a href=“http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/education/8573432.stm]BBC”>BBC News - Universities facing 'first budget cuts in years')</p>
<p>“Tuition fees – currently £3,225 per year in English universities”*</p>
<p>Color me all shades of jealous. It sucks, but then, so does the economy.</p>
<p>[*](<a href=“Chancellor of Oxford University: Tuition Fees 'Preposterously Low'... - ONTD_Political — LiveJournal”>Chancellor of Oxford University: Tuition Fees 'Preposterously Low'... - ONTD_Political — LiveJournal)from</a> a different article, on the same thing, it looks like.</p>