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NJ Schools May Benefit from ‘Flutie Effect' After NCAA Tournament Runs
In the first two rounds of March Madness, we’ve seen a few New Jersey universities get unexpected wins over top-ranked teams in the bracket. Those successes might have some impact outside the basketball court as well.
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No. 15 Princeton Upsets No. 2 Arizona, First Tourney Win Since 1998
No. 15 Princeton stuns No. 2 Arizona in a 59-55 win to advance to the 2nd round of the 2023 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.
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KFC Is Covering 100% of College Tuition for Employees Through University Partnership
KFC is set to double down on helping its employees get an education.
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Columbia Dumps SAT Admissions Requirement for Good
Columbia University says it will no longer require prospective undergraduate students to take the SAT or ACT tests in order to be considered for admission.
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A Federal Judge Blocked President Biden's Plan for Student Loan Forgiveness, So What's Next?
“We are disappointed in the decision of the Texas court to block loan relief moving forward,” the U.S. Secretary of Education said Friday.
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Adele Plans to Take a Break From Music to Get Her College Degree
Though she is slated to return to Las Vegas for her residency, which begins in November and will run through March 2023, she said at a Q&A event in Los Angeles promoting her new video, she is planning to get her college degree.
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Here are Some Answers to Your Questions About Student Loans and Debt
The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a student loan debt relief plan that included several things such as up to $20,000 in debt relief for millions of American borrowers. Have more questions about student loans and Biden’s decision? Insider Senior Economic Policy Reporter Ayelet Sheffey joins LX News to discuss.
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How College Campuses Can Fight the Spread of Monkeypox
Managing shared spaces like showers and dorm rooms and minimizing contact with sick students will be key for colleges to fight the spread of monkeypox as students return to class. Dr. Alexandra Yonts of Children’s National Hospital joins LX News.
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Georgia College Professor Charged in Fatal Shooting of Student
A college instructor in Georgia has been charged with murder in the Saturday shooting death of an 18-year-old student.
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Adams: 97% of NYC Kindergartners Have City Scholarship Fund for College
Ninety-seven percent of kindergartners across the city have access to a New York City Scholarship Account — a type of college savings plan with an initial investment of $100 provided by the city in hopes of giving students an avenue to pay for college or career training, and closing the generational wage gap, the mayor announced Wednesday. “We need tangible…
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WH Plans to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause Through August
Federal student loan payments were scheduled to resume May 1.
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Watch: Olympian Laurie Hernandez's Reaction to Her College Acceptance Deserves a Gold Medal
Watch the heartwarming moment she learned she had been accepted into NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts
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An Easy Guide to Help College Students Set Up Their First Budget
Setting up your first budget may seem daunting, but it’s actually really simple! Here are a few quick tips to help college students set up their first budget.
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What to Do If Student Loans Actually Restart in May
Despite signs that the pause on student loans will be extended again, no announcement has been made. Experts say borrowers should be prepared to start paying.
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Biden's Budget Makes No Mention of Student Loan Forgiveness
Millions of Americans waiting for news on the future of their student debt got no more information from Biden’s 2023 budget proposal.
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Budgeting for a Baby: Here's What Financial Advisors Recommend for New Parents
Expecting a baby? It’s important to start thinking about both the short-term and long-term costs of raising a child, say financial advisors.
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These Are the Country's ‘Dream' Colleges, But Price Remains the Top Concern
Most of the colleges at the top of students’ wish lists are highly selective and have sky-high price tags to match.
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College Money 101: From Student Loans to Setting Up a Budget
CNBC’s College Money 101 guide will help students tackle some of their biggest money issues: student loans, setting up a budget, their first apartment — and more!
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Here's What You Need to Know About Your Student Loans — Before It's Too Late
With federal student loan forgiveness still up in the air and the moratorium on repayment expected to end May 1, experts weigh in on the things you should know about student loans before and after you sign up for them.
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Here's the Average Tax Refund So Far This Year — and the 3 Best Places to Stash Yours
A tax refund offers a rare opportunity to build a safety net. Here are three ways to stretch the one-time payment.