Pause on Student Loan Payments Extended to May
On Dec. 22, 2021, President Joe Biden formally extended the pause on student loan repayment until May 1, 2022. According to the statement,
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A.S. Senate Passes Resolution to Make Textbooks More Affordable
This past week, A.S. Senate approved a campus-wide resolution to make textbooks more affordable for students. This comes after CalPIRG, the national student-run
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Congressman Reveals Student Loan Proposal at UCSD
Congressman Scott Peters (D-Calif.) announced his new proposal for student loan payment at the first of multiple forums held last week about college
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Students March for Free Education and Fair Pay
UCSD students and alumni rallied against student debt, tuition fees and wage discrimination in the nationwide Million Student March protest on campus this
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U.S. Senate Voids Oldest Federal Loan Program
The U.S. Senate blocked a bill temporarily renewing the Perkins Loan Program, the country’s oldest federal loan program benefitting low-income college students on
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Rep. Peters Proposes Loan Repayment Program
Rep. Scott Peters (D-Calif.) re-introduced the Student Loan Repayment Assistance Act to Congress on March 26. If passed, the law will provide a
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Rep. Scott Peters Proposes Much-Needed Student Loan Legislation
Members of Congress finally seem to be addressing an issue that affects thousands of college graduates in a practical manner: The Student Loan
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