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The Economic Downsides for Canceling Student Debt

Written by Jake Kroesen, Staff Reporter • October 5, 2022

The last several weeks have seen fierce debate over President Joe Biden's move to cancel $10,000 of student loan debt for borrowers who earn below a $125,000 annual income threshold. As every economics...

Kelli Rae Adams’ “work/study” exhibition brings change to student debt perceptions at UCM

Written by Wil Ivie • February 10, 2020

Attending university is not a cheap endeavor in the United States. Time Magazine reports that the mean amount borrowed per student completing a four-year degree hovers around the $37k mark. Artist Kellie...

Senate set to finish work on student loan deal

Written by Muleskinner Staff • July 24, 2013

By PHILIP ELLIOTT (WASHINGTON, AP) — Lower interest rates on all student loans are in sight. The Senate was set to take up a bill Wednesday that would link interest rates to the financial markets, providing...