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No extra financial aid after students' strike
Asked how much extra government help she and other striking students who receive financial aid might get when the current session resumes, Annie Lapierre predicted: “Zero.”

Tue, 22 May 2012 06:27:56 -0700

Lower tuition is the best aid for state's higher-education students
Legislative cuts have forced the state's higher-education institutions into a high-tuition, high-financial-aid model, writes Times intern Alicia Halberg. But this is not the best approach. Lower tuition is the best aid for all students.

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:46:32 -0700

The Fuzzy Math in Financial Aid Offers
When Susan Romano first read her son Zach’s financial aid letter from Drexel University, a private college in Philadelphia, her eyes immediately jumped to the line highlighted in yellow: “$13,442 expected payment” for the first year at the $63,000-a-year school.

Thu, 03 May 2012 17:54:54 -0700

$12.6 million added to financial aid
The University’s highest governing body approved increases in undergraduate and graduate student financial aid for the upcoming fiscal year at a meeting Friday.

Mon, 21 May 2012 03:34:15 -0700

ABAC event to focus on admission, financial aid
The Office of Admissions at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College will host an Apply to ABAC/Financial Aid night 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, at the Agricultural Sciences building on the ABAC campus.

Sat, 19 May 2012 19:11:44 -0700