Student Loan debt
Detour: Don't Choose a College Major That Won't Help You Get a Good Job
As Junior Brown reminded us in Detour, a class Country song, we can avoid a lot of trouble if we...
Private Student-Loan Debt at an All-Time High: TICAS Releases Snoozer Report
According to a recent report by the Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS), the 2020 class of college graduates...
The College Bookstore: Where Are the Friggin' Books?
An LSU student, Kathryn Craddock, wrote a scathing critique of LSU's book store--operated, of course, by Barnes & Noble. "The...
Luxury Student Housing and the Slumification of American College Towns
In the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, cotton production was a staple of America's Southern economy. Even today, the United...
How to Apply for Private Student Loans
Private student loans make up 7.80% of the total outstanding student loan in the USA. That is more than $130...
Three-Year College Degrees: Is That a Good Idea?
I recently stopped off at my local natural food store to pick up a box of my favorite organic breakfast...
College students: Don't Take Out Student Loans to Pay for a Luxury Apartment
When I was a child, my parents were poor. That was OK because almost everyone in my little Oklahoma town...
International Student Credit Card
International students often struggle to pay for their education. From high tuition fees to living expenses, international students have to...
105 Organizations Want Biden to Cancel All Student Loan Debt: It Ain't Happenin'
More than one hundred public interest groups sent a letter to President Biden this week urging him to cancel all...
Breaking News: Borrow up to $100,000 if you’re studying in the U.S. or Canada
Are you an international student in the U.S. or Canada? You can now borrow up to $100,000 for your studies...
LSU buys out football coach's contract: What's $17 million among friends?
A few days ago, LSU announced it is getting rid of Ed Orgeron, LSU's football coach. Orgeron coached LSU's football...
There are no cold guns: Alec Baldwin shoulda been an Oklahoma Boy Scout
I learned about gun safety from the Boy Scouts. Every year my Scout troop went to Summer Camp at Camp...
