WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – The Biden administration is launching a website for its new student loan repayment plan. The new approach comes weeks after the Supreme Court rejected the president’s effort to wipe out student debt for millions of borrowers. ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Education announced Friday it would automatically forgive student loans for more than 800,000 borrowers. The action is a result of what the department calls a “fix” to income-driven repayment plans. It’s expected to total ...
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. – Eight Klamath County students are getting a jump on college through scholarships. Each of the female students is getting $1,000 to support their academic and career goals making a total of $8,000 in scholarships awarded. It’s ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Southern Oregon University is happy to announce its newest academic program. The program will offer a degree in Sustainable Tourism Management. The program will provide students with an opportunity to address the role of sustainability within the ...
This week’s Financial Quick Hits with Kevin McDermott is about saving for college. One of the best tools available to parents to help build savings is the 529 plan. Kevin shares how this tax-free fund can help with college and ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – After over a year of negotiations and a strike, Oregon Tech faculty and administration made their agreement official. Earlier this month, both parties came to terms on a five-year contract. The executive director of marketing at ...
JACKSON CO., Or.- Colleges adapted to covid-19 this year by limiting in-person instruction and going virtual. But according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, enrollment for colleges across the nation has fallen significantly. At Southern Oregon University, as well ...
ASHLAND, Or.- Over the weekend, an Oregon student group launched a final push to get the youth vote out ahead of election day. OSPIRG’s New Voters Project is a student-led voter mobilization group that encourages college students to get registered ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Going away to college for the first time is nerve-racking as is, but in the middle of a pandemic, many students are balancing pre-college jitters with COVID-19 concerns. Students at Willamette University will be returning to campus ...
SALEM, Ore. – Wednesday, an executive order was announced by Oregon Governor Kate Brown to the state’s higher education institutions. They are directed to move their classes online as part of a statewide effort to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. ...