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Easing student debt

Tempestt Hazel graduated from Columbia College with $25,000 in student loans and a keen awareness that she was going to need to start paying them off if she didn't head straight to graduate school. So the Bronzeville resident put herself on Lilyslist.com, an online student loan registry.

Obama Student-Aid Rules Rile For-Profits

Matthew Kapral, a student at Education Management Corp.’s Art Institute of Pittsburgh, was walking to class in July when a school representative sat him in front of a computer and coached him on a letter opposing limits on federal student aid to for-profit colleges.

Aid rules squeeze older students

State is looking at ways to direct more money to those 25 and older, now the majority in Indiana.

Where the VSAC is now

Tuesday September 7, 2010 Don Vickers Many people stop me on the street to ask what’s in store for Vermont Student Assistance Corp., and the Vermonters we serve, in the wake of legislation eliminating our role as a federal education loan provider. Some things are still in flux, but I wanted to share where we stand as the 2010-11 school year begins: College access.

Students warned over 'scam' Students Loan Company email

STUDENTS in Lancashire are being told to be on their guard after reports of a "scam" e-mail falsely claiming to be from Student Finance England, the online service for the Student Loans Company. (06/09/2010 10:04:54)