Clinton Urges College Presidents To Lower Tuition

By Mark Pitsch

Washington

President Clinton urged higher-education leaders last week to curb their institutions' tuition costs in an effort to maintain access for low- and moderate-income students.

In remarks to representatives of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, which was holding its annual meeting here, Mr. Clinton repeated a trademark refrain: For workers to compete in the new technological, information-based, global economy, they must have access...