Author of the article: Anna Junker Publishing date: Apr 13, 2021 • 2 hours ago • 3 minute read • Alberta NDP advanced education critic David Eggen joins students Anita Cardinal-Stewart, left, a second year law student and Andrew Batycki, a third-year environmental engineering student at the U of A on Tuesday, April 13, 2021, to call on the UCP to stop massive tuition hikes, upwards of 104 per cent in some programs. Photo by Greg Southam /Postmedia Article content Proposed tuition hikes at the University of Alberta are “extreme,” “disappointing” and “outrageous,” according to student representatives. The increases would affect 12 undergraduate and graduate programs and range from 17 per cent to 104 per cent for students beginning their programs in the fall of 2022.