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Student Aid March Madness
Biden’s Fafsa rewrite keeps getting worse, if that’s possible. Thank Richard Cordray.The Wall Street Journal - World - March Madness -
Nigerian army rescues students abducted earlier this month
Students and staff snatched by gunmen from school in Kaduna state freed days before ransom deadline. The Nigerian army has rescued students and staff who were abducted by gunmen from a school in the country’s north earlier this month, the military ...The Guardian - World -
Nigerian army rescues students kidnapped two weeks ago
Seventeen students and a woman freed after operation in north-west of country. Nigeria’s army has rescued 17 students and a woman who were kidnapped in a dawn raid by armed men two weeks ago in north-west Sokoto state, the state governor said.. ...The Guardian - World -
Canadian students hunger-strike for college to divest from Israel-linked firms
Several McGill University students have spent more than three weeks demanding school divest $20m from various companies. A group of students at McGill University have spent more than three weeks on hunger strike in an effort to force the Canadian ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Biden Approves $5.8 Billion in Student Debt Cancellation for 78,000 Borrowers
The incremental relief brings the canceled total to $143.6 billion for nearly four million Americans.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
There's a key deadline in April for borrowers hoping to get student loan forgiveness
Borrowers with multiple federal student loans who request a consolidation by April 30 could be closer to student loan forgiveness. What to know.CNBC - Business -
Details on who qualifies for the Biden administration's new wave of student loan forgiveness
The Biden administration has unveiled a new initiative for student loan forgiveness. Here's more on eligibility details and the scope of the program.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden forgives $6 billion in student debt. Here's who qualifies.
About 78,000 people will receive an email from President Joe Biden telling them that their loans are canceled. Here's what to know.CBS News - Politics - Joe Biden -
Windowless Rooms and Town-Gown Battles: How Student Housing Got Expensive
Investors like student apartments because returns are steady and tenants can borrow to pay the rent.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Preliminary autopsy suggests Riley Strain's death was accidental
Nashville police say student Riley Strain's death appears to be accidental after an autopsy. They previously noted that no evidence suggested foul play.CBS News - Top stories -
Plan to end ultra-Orthodox students’ military exemption sparks row in Israel
For years Haredi men have been allowed to continue Torah study, but proposal could force some to enlist . A proposed bill to extend compulsory military service to ultra-Orthodox students, historically exempt from conscription, has ignited a fierce ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
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OpenAI’s app store draws investors and students seeking artificial aids
CEO Sam Altman wants customised chatbots to supercharge its business but data suggests ‘GPTs’ have limited appealFinancial Times - Business -
Inside Amira Yahyaoui’s Claims about Mos, a Student Aid Start-Up
Amira Yahyaoui, a human rights activist, promoted the success of her student aid start-up, Mos. Some of her statements do not add up, according to internal data and people familiar with the company.The New York Times - Tech -
Threats, fear and surveillance: how China targets students in the UK who criticise regime
Chinese students tell the Guardian they are scared to return home and worry for their families after being followed and harassed. The first time Liying* realised she was being watched, she was on her way home from an anti-Beijing protest outside ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Death of Riley Strain, college student found in Nashville river, still appears accidental
The autopsy of University of Missouri student Riley Strain has uncovered no evidence of "foul play-related trauma," police said Monday.NBC News - Top stories -
Millions of older adults with student debt are at risk of losing some Social Security benefits, lawmakers warn
Millions of older adults behind on their student loans could soon receive a smaller Social Security benefit.CNBC - Business -
Almost half of voters say student loan forgiveness is a key issue in 2024 election, survey finds
Almost half of all voters say forgiving student loan debt is an important issue in the 2024 presidential and congressional elections, a new survey finds.CNBC - Business -
Retired grandmother still owes $108,000 in student debt 40 years after taking out loan
According to the U.S. Department of Education, 43 million Americans owe a collective $1.3 trillion in student loan debt.The Hill - Politics -
As Kansas nears gender care ban, students push university to advocate for trans youth
As Kansas prepares to ban gender-affirming care for minors, students at the state's largest university taking actionABC News - Health -
The Bitter Choices in Fighting Terrorism
Leaders must measure the demands of compassion against the needs of strategy.The Wall Street Journal - World -
To Thwart Iran, Fight a War of Attrition
Israel and the U.S. should focus their strengths on Tehran’s weaknesses by jeopardizing its proxies.The Wall Street Journal - World -
UFC fighter gets tattoo of opponent's bite mark
Igor Severino is disqualified from UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas after biting Andre Lima on the arm during their flyweight bout.BBC News - Top stories - UFC -
The fight to cure South Sudan’s mysterious neurological disorder
Nodding syndrome is a distressing disease that stunts growth, harms brains and sparks convulsions. Though its cause is still unknown, there is now hope that epilepsy drugs can help afflicted children. The other children move away, frightened, when ...The Guardian - World -
Activist investor Politan plans second fight at Masimo
Quentin Koffey's Politan Capital waged a successful proxy fight at Masimo last year, and it is now seeking two more board seats.CNBC - Business -
Israel claims UN ceasefire resolution has damaged negotiations with Hamas
Bombing and gun battles are reported across Gaza after the first Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire passes.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Fight for justice decades on from oil rig disaster
On a stormy night 44 years ago, 123 men were killed when their accommodation capsized in the North Sea.BBC News - Top stories -
The Fallout From the Credit Card Swipe Fee Fight
A proposed settlement between Visa and Mastercard and merchants on swipe fees promises savings, but it may also alter the economics of premium credit cards.The New York Times - Business -
Smith stops Zepeda in impressive performance in Sheffield
Follow live text & radio commentary as Sandy Ryan faces Terri Harper in the WBO welterweight title in Sheffield.BBC News - Top stories