According to Business Insider the tuition cost at Harvard in 1987 (when the October Crash occurred and when this comic first ran) was $11,040. With Room and Board the total cost was $16,145. $11,000 in 1987 is the equivalent of $30,536 today. The tuition cost to attend Harvard today is $54,269.
Imagine 8 months ago
That the zingers are stale makes them hurt that much more.
Egrayjames 8 months ago
For those that can’t read it, the little sign Opus is holding in the last panel says ’’Chin Up !".
rhpii 8 months ago
According to Business Insider the tuition cost at Harvard in 1987 (when the October Crash occurred and when this comic first ran) was $11,040. With Room and Board the total cost was $16,145. $11,000 in 1987 is the equivalent of $30,536 today. The tuition cost to attend Harvard today is $54,269.
NeedaChuckle Premium Member 8 months ago
You don’t lose anything till you sell.
ladykat 8 months ago
Good lad, Opus.
ChessPirate 8 months ago
Hmm, these Zingers are stale. Give us more of your current stuff, Breathed… ㋡
monya_43 8 months ago
Living beyond one’s means is not anything new.
AwelCruiz 8 months ago
$73,400 in 1987 is worth $199,276.48 in 2024.
christelisbetty 8 months ago
Thanks Opus. It is a wonderful life !
johnec 8 months ago
Downsize your expectations to a kayak or canoe and you can still have that boat.