Sunday, November 27, 2005

IRD moves to plug student loan loophole


IRD moves to plug student loan loophole
stuff.co.nz - Student loan borrowers hoping to milk a loophole in Labour's promise of interest-free loans will be stung with continuing interest payments.

U.S. House approves cuts to student-loan funding
U-Wire.com - By Jane Yang Daily Californian (UC-Berkeley) 11/23/2005 TODAY'S HEADLINES 11/23/2005 Woodward admits connection to CIA leak case U.S. House approves cuts to student-loan funding Poor shooting finally does in Arizona Scrappy Hawkeyes upset No. eliminating $14.3 billion of federal student-loan funding after a tight 217

House Votes to Cut Student Loan Programs
The Hoya - House Votes to Cut Student Loan Programs The proposed budget cuts to student aid has the potential to hurt future Hoyas.

You need magic to see state spending
SteelersLIVE - In honor of the new Harry Potter movie, let's see today if we can whip up a little column magic. They are arguing the state student loan agency should not have to provide detailed receipts for more than $900,000 its

The Student Loan Lark
NZCity - If you are a student or planning to become one, the first thing to consider is the ethical question. Students who genuinely need to borrow should, of course, do so with a clear conscience.

House Republicans eke out budget cut
Chicago Sun-Times - The bill, passed 217-215 after a 25-minute-long roll call, makes modest but politically painful cuts across an array of programs for the poor, students and farmers. programs such as Medicaid, food stamps and student loan subsidies. Republicans said reining in such programs whose