New Jersey college graduates rank 8th in the U.S. for student loan debt
By Alex Napoliello/NJ.com New Jersey now ranks eighth in the country in terms of the highest amount of loan…
Sweeney proposes study on deferring tuition at state colleges
By Maddie Hanna, Inquirer Trenton Bureau […] Sweeney has revised the bill to broaden the commission’s scope to a…
Video: United Adjunct Faculty discuss ‘for-profit’ schools
Oct. 26 United Adjunct Faculty of New Jersey meeting featuring one-man show of former for-profit school “counselor.”
5 Ways Student Debt Resistance Is Taking Off
By James Cersonsky As student debt skyrockets, the movement to resist it is spreading. On September 9, Sallie Mae…
In battleground LD 3, calls for higher-ed affordability and minimum wage hike
By Bill Mooney WESTVILLE – One week out from the election, the Senate President – labeled an ouster target…
Rowan student, legislators announce affordable college study, make final pre-election minimum wage hike push
By Carly Q. Romalino/ South Jersey Times WEST DEPTFORD — Rachel Storch, a Rowan University junior, thought she’d be…
Annual Rise in Cost of Public College Slows
By Tamar Lewin Tuition and fees at public universities increased less than 3 percent this academic year, the smallest…
U.S. to Contact Borrowers With New Options for Repaying Student Loans
By Tamar Lewin When President Obama last month announced proposals to make college more affordable, many critics focused on…
New Data Reveals Public Universities Are Giving More Aid to Wealthy Students — Leaving the Poor Behind
By Marian Wang “Smart students that can pay” — the financial aid tactic state colleges are increasingly copying from…
Ready for a $200K bachelor’s degree? Tuition at N.J. colleges continues to rise
By Kelly Heyboer/ The Star-Ledger NEWARK — Are students and parents ready for the $200,000 bachelor’s degree? As college…
College for free? America can afford it: Opinion
By Jim Namiotka/The Star-Ledger Americans’ student loan debt now tops an unimaginable $1 trillion. In New Jersey, nearly two-thirds…
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