Editor:
When I went to college back in the ’50’s I can’t recall paying more than about $65 a month for room and board, whether I lived in a dorm or a fraternity.
You could go to either Oregon or Oregon State (I went to both) on as little as $1,000 a year and if you had $1,200 you were chopping in tall cotton.
Textbooks were $3 to $5. For three years I (and 50…