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Money Happens: Tips for dealing with student loan debt when it affects your mental health

Thursday, April 30 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Between her college and master's degrees, Justene Bologna accumulated over $200,000 in debt. It has affected not only her finances but also her mental health. "I have severe stress and anxiety," said Bologna, 30. While student loan debt is at... Read More.

Police identify the body of 1 missing USF student, second still missing as roommate is charged

Friday, April 24 by SRN News

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Law enforcement authorities in Florida say they have found the body of one of the two missing University of South Florida doctoral students on a bridge over Tampa Bay, and a roommate has been taken into custody. Hillsborough County Sheriff Chad... Read More.

College student from China charged with illegally taking photos of US military planes

Wednesday, April 22 by SRN News

A college student from China has been charged with illegally taking photos of U.S. military planes in Nebraska during a multistate road trip that included a stop at an Air Force base in South Dakota. Tianrui Liang, 21, was arrested April 7 at a New... Read More.

TPG invests $100 million in student mobility company Zum

Thursday, April 16 by SRN News

By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK, April 16 (Reuters) - Private equity firm TPG has made a $100 million investment in Zum, in a deal that values the student transportation company at around $1.7 billion, Zum told Reuters on Thursday. The valuation marks an increase from Zum's... Read More.

Democrats seek to overturn Trump’s new rules for student loan forgiveness

Tuesday, April 14 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats in Congress are trying to overturn the Trump administration's changes to a popular student loan forgiveness program, with lawmakers saying the changes are political and could leave some borrowers without the relief they were pledged. The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program... Read More.

DeSantis signs Florida law to label groups as terrorists and expel student supporters

Monday, April 6 by SRN News

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure into law Monday that gives him along with other Florida leaders the ability to label groups as domestic or foreign terrorist organizations and expel state university students who support them. The law, criticized by free... Read More.

Suburban Detroit school settles lawsuit with Palestinian student over Pledge of Allegiance dispute

Friday, March 27 by SRN News

DETROIT (AP) - A suburban Detroit school district has agreed to give First Amendment training to staff to settle a lawsuit by a teenager who said a teacher humiliated her for refusing to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance in protest of U.S. support... Read More.

Education Department directs student loan borrowers in SAVE plan to prepare for repayment

Friday, March 27 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 7 million student loan borrowers who have been enrolled in a Biden-era repayment plan will receive notices beginning Friday with instructions to seek a new plan to repay their debt, the Education Department said. Borrowers enrolled in the SAVE... Read More.

Student loans are headed to the Treasury Department. Here’s what to know if you have student debt

Friday, March 20 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - The Treasury Department will take over the management of student loans whose borrowers are in default, according to a new agreement announced Thursday. The U.S. Education Department's handing off these student loans is the next step in President Donald Trump's... Read More.

Trump administration moving federal student loan management to Treasury Department

Friday, March 20 by SRN News

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - The Trump administration said on Thursday the Department of Education was handing off a portion of its student loan portfolio to the Treasury Department, as the government advances its attempts to dismantle the Education Department. President Donald Trump... Read More.

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Money Happens: Tips for dealing with student loan debt when it affects your mental health

Police identify the body of 1 missing USF student, second still missing as roommate is charged

College student from China charged with illegally taking photos of US military planes

TPG invests $100 million in student mobility company Zum

Democrats seek to overturn Trump’s new rules for student loan forgiveness

DeSantis signs Florida law to label groups as terrorists and expel student supporters

Suburban Detroit school settles lawsuit with Palestinian student over Pledge of Allegiance dispute

Education Department directs student loan borrowers in SAVE plan to prepare for repayment

Student loans are headed to the Treasury Department. Here’s what to know if you have student debt

Trump administration moving federal student loan management to Treasury Department

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