FDL Launches “Students, Not Banks” Campaign - Firedoglake (blog)

FDL Launches “Students, Not Banks” Campaign Firedoglake (blog) But the government's Direct Lending program is already up and running at the colleges that are responsible for 96% of all the student loans in the country, ... and more »

Defaults on student loans rising - AZ Central.com

Defaults on student loans rising AZ Central.com Spokeswoman Angela Loiacono said de Leon is not representative of the many happy graduates of the school, which has a student-loan default rate of 3.2 ... and more »

Free presentation educates students on financial aid - North Idaho College Sentinel

Free presentation educates students on financial aid North Idaho College Sentinel Individuals with drug convictions or who have defaulted on a student loan will not receive financial aid. "It's best to get your FAFSA done early," Shaw ... and more »

Citigroup's Auction-Rate Bonds Freeze $1 Billion in Hawaii Cash - BusinessWeek

Citigroup's Auction-Rate Bonds Freeze $1 Billion in Hawaii Cash BusinessWeek Hawaii owns 67 issues of auction-rate securities, all backed by student loans from issuers such as Reston, Virginia- based Sallie Mae and Brazos Student ... and more »

The Register-Guard - The Register-Guard

The Register-Guard The Register-Guard ... either by choice or default. Others are recent college graduates who have yet to land a permanent position and may be repaying student loans. ... and more »