Tag: Education costs

Governors pin hopes on full vaccine approval as cases climb

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — As U.S. regulators weigh giving the final stamp of approval for certain COVID-19 vaccines, governors in states hard hit by...

Central Michigan University sets vaccine scholarship raffle

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MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. — Students fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at Central Michigan University can enter to win full-year scholarships and hundreds of gift cards,...

Hawaii teenager recycles to help students reach college

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In the beginning, Genshu Price recycled for his own sake — his father said it would be a good way to save money for...

Former football player says KU ignored harassment complaints

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LAWRENCE, Kan. — A former University of Kansas football player says the university offered him more than $50,000 in benefits if he left the...

Loan relief approved for more for-profit college students

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The U.S. Education Department on Friday announced it will forgive student loans for more than 1,800 borrowers who attended a trio of for-profit colleges...

As economy reopened, US consumer borrowing surged in May

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WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer borrowing surged by $35.3 billion in May as Americans, bolstered by a reopening economy and rising job levels, went back...

Are state interest-rate caps an automatic win for borrowers?

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Small-dollar, short-term lenders, unburdened by a federal maximum interest rate, can charge borrowers rates of 400% or more for their loans. ...

Golden opportunity: College-bound Olympians look to cash in

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Maggie Nichols just laughs when asked if she plans on asking Under Armour where her check is. ...

Trump Organization CFO expected in court after indictment

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New York prosecutors are expected to announce the first criminal indictment Thursday in a two-year investigation into Donald Trump’s business practices, accusing his namesake...

Overhaul makes it easier for aspiring teachers to get grants

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The U.S. Education Department on Thursday loosened the rules around a grant program that’s intended to help aspiring teachers pay for college but has...