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Author: Chris Quintana, USA TODAY

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This controversial, for-profit college has received $1.6B in GI Bill funds, the most of any school

March 22, 2023Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on This controversial, for-profit college has received $1.6B in GI Bill funds, the most of any school

An analysis of federal data shared with USA TODAY shows the University of Phoenix is the top recipient of money meant for veterans’ education.

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Student loan payments are set to restart in 2023. Here’s how borrowers should prepare.

February 21, 2023Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on Student loan payments are set to restart in 2023. Here’s how borrowers should prepare.

Some borrowers have never made a payment. Many await word on President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan.

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Which states benefit the most from Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan? California, Texas

January 27, 2023Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on Which states benefit the most from Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan? California, Texas

The president plan’s for mass student loan forgiveness is still tied up in the courts. These are the states that have the most to gain.

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The Pell Grant amount will rise by $500 in 2023. How much will it help college students?

January 2, 2023Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on The Pell Grant amount will rise by $500 in 2023. How much will it help college students?

An award for low-income students, the Pell Grant, will increase by $500 as part of the new federal budget. How much will it help struggling students?

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Former Pope Benedict XVI, first to resign papacy in roughly 600 years, dies following illness

December 31, 2022December 31, 2022Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on Former Pope Benedict XVI, first to resign papacy in roughly 600 years, dies following illness

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, the first man in nearly 600 years to resign from the papacy, died at 95. He was a traditionalist, but also adopted Twitter.

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What are career closets? More colleges help cash-strapped students with job-ready clothes

December 26, 2022Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on What are career closets? More colleges help cash-strapped students with job-ready clothes

Colleges are luring more low-income students, but support can falters over time. One way to keep support going is access to costly business wear.

Money

What happened to Biden’s free college plan? Cutting cost of higher ed out of feds’ reach

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on What happened to Biden’s free college plan? Cutting cost of higher ed out of feds’ reach

The president’s plan for mass student loan debt relief is stalled, but college affordability experts say larger question about cost remains unanswered

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Is student loan forgiveness dead? Hope is dwindling, but here are Biden’s remaining options

November 17, 2022November 18, 2022Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on Is student loan forgiveness dead? Hope is dwindling, but here are Biden’s remaining options

With President Joe Biden’s ‘s plan for mass student debt relief in legal limbo, some question whether the payment pause will be extended.

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With student loan forgiveness stuck in courts, here’s how feds are still erasing debt

November 13, 2022November 14, 2022Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on With student loan forgiveness stuck in courts, here’s how feds are still erasing debt

With the president’s student debt relief plan on hold, the Education Department is simplifying other debt relief programs that include forgiveness

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Supreme Court weighs affirmative action case, but most college admissions won’t be affected

October 30, 2022October 31, 2022Chris Quintana, USA TODAYComments Off on Supreme Court weighs affirmative action case, but most college admissions won’t be affected

As the Supreme Court weighs the future of race in elite college admissions, many universities are try to attract more students for survival.

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‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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