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NEWS RUNDOWN: Mercer expands med school, Tarver installs commuter lounge and students phone bank for Biden

Mercer University holds a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of its planned medical school campus in Uptown Columbus on the banks of the Chattahoochee River. Photo provided by Mercer University Marketing Communications

September 26, 2020

Mercer University and its students have been busy since the fall semester began. Here’s a rundown of some of the top news stories from campus and beyond.

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Mercer foregoes undergraduate tuition hike, adds six new degree programs

Archived photo from Nov. 14, 2018. A student registers for classes.

Emily Rose Thorne, Editor in Chief

June 19, 2020

Tuition will not increase for Macon undergraduates for the first time in eight years.

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