 ROTC grows during recession
by Huntington NewsJan 07, 2009“Due to the current economic crisis and shortage of loans, more and more students are finding it harder to make steep tuition payments. Rather than the traditional methods though, some are choosing another path to get into college - joining Northeastern's ROTC.”
Husky Happenings
by Huntington NewsNov 23, 2008“Federal government to ensure loans for students The US Department of Education will spend as much as $6.5 billion to buy loans offered by private lenders to ensure aid for students during the current credit crisis, according to a press release from the organization.”
Finances uncertain for upcoming year
by Huntington NewsOct 26, 2008“The Office of Financial Aid has not seen a steady rise in students seeking additional help, despite a recent announcement from the US Department of Education that more students than ever are expected to apply for federal financial aid, said Seamus Harreys, dean of Student Financial Services.”
Column: Lack of dollars and sense
by Huntington NewsOct 22, 2008“Money. The root of all evil. The enabler.
Call it what you'd like, but in the 21st century world, money rules the day. Without it, you can't pay coaches, can't pay staff and most importantly, can't fund scholarships. Scholarships - a term that might mean more than coaches and staff ever would.”
University junior wins scholarship
by Huntington NewsOct 08, 2008“Helen Pham, a junior chemistry major, was one of five students recently waiting to give her acceptance speech at the Harvard Club, an exclusive social club in Boston for Harvard alumni and associates. Of the students who won the Gallagher Koster Scholarship for health-related careers, she was the only one from Massachusetts.”
Husky Happenings
by Huntington NewsSep 28, 2008“Speech regarding scholarship to be held Tuesday A representative from the Institute of International Education will be speaking with students interested in the National Security Education Program (NSEP) David L. Boren Scholarships and Fellowships tomorrow at 10 a.”
Bill aims to cut college costs
by Northeastern NewsAug 12, 2008“There may be good news on the horizon for students worried about how to finance their college education.
Following an increase in tuition across the country, and recent inconsistencies in the loan-lending business, Congress passed the Higher Education Opportunity Act July 31.”
Friends of slain student raise funds for training scholarship
by Northeastern NewsJul 01, 2008“More than a month after Northeastern student Rebecca Payne was found shot to death in her Mission Hill apartment, Boston Police have released few details about the investigation into her murder.
But while investigators continue searching for clues as to who killed Payne and why, her friends at Northeastern are fundraising for a scholarship that the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) created in her name.”
Student loans declining
by Northeastern NewsMay 06, 2008“Recent announcements by several loan-granting organizations that they would require federal aid and not offer private student loans in the upcoming academic year, has made some nervous during this time of increasing economic hardship.
Jenna Quilty, a sophomore psychology and elementary education major, said the loss of private student loans could make attending college more difficult for some students.”
NU moves to reject private loans
by Northeastern NewsMar 19, 2008“With the cost of higher education skyrocketing and the student loan market floundering, families are being squeezed financially, US Senator Edward Kennedy said at a hearing at Northeastern Monday.
Kennedy, a Massachusetts Democrat and chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, heard testimony from the Department of Education and experts in student financial aid.” | News Topics
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