NPR – Larry Abramson
“Chris LoCascio, a junior at UC Riverside, feared that there was no end in sight for tuition increases at the University of California. The state kept cutting subsidies, students kept protesting, but no one had any answers. So he and other students decided to turn the discussion on its head. What if, he says, “instead of charging students upfront for their education, students would attend the UC with no upfront costs whatsoever”?”(more)