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Federal student loan debt relief information on Federal Student Aid website. The Biden-Harris administration announced changes to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program which will expand relief to 60,000 public service workers. SARAH CRUZ/DFP PHOTOGRAPHER.

Biden-Harris administration relieves student debt for 22,000 Massachusetts public service workers

Megan Amato October 28, 2024
The Biden-Harris administration announced the approval of an additional $4.5 billion in student debt relief last week, expanding relief to 60,000 public service workers across the United States, including over 22,000 in Massachusetts.
A Federal Student Aid page detailing loan repayment.

As student loan payments resume, BU students suffer consequences

Emily Wyrwa October 12, 2023
34% of Boston University undergraduates take out Federal Student Loans, according to an email from BU spokesperson Colin Riley, making the median debt after graduation is $23,750.
President Robert Brown during interview with DFP

President Brown discusses sexual misconduct policy, increasing costs of higher education

Jesús Marrero Suárez April 29, 2022
Brown explained why he disagrees with student loan forgiveness and shared updates on the status of investigations on Thursday.
EDITORIAL: Student loan providers can’t be trusted to be transparent with loan forgiveness

EDITORIAL: Student loan providers can’t be trusted to be transparent with loan forgiveness

Editors September 24, 2018

Students incurring hundreds of thousands of dollars in student loans under the assumption that their loans will be forgiven after a set number of payments are just now realizing that they may be sorely...

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