Graduate students applaud changes NOT made in Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Ian Price December 27, 2017 1 minute read The Graduate Tuition Waiver was removed from the GOP Tax bill after backlash from the higher education community. More from WFIR’s Ian Price as he continues our series on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: Share: Post navigation Previous: Water main break disrupts Hershberger Road trafficNext: Kwanzaa celebrated with an event this afternoon Related Stories The Tiny Cargo Company has big plans for its scale up at new facility Gene Marrano February 23, 2026 0 Roanoke College Poll: Virginians support tougher gun laws but doubt the impact Clark Palmer February 23, 2026 0 Virginia Tech to host Afghan female soldiers and student author for storytelling event Web Staff February 23, 2026 0