Revealed: How Wall Street and the Government Profit From Student Debt
Jun 29, 2016 In a riveting article by The Center for Investigative Reporting, authors James B. Steele and Lance Williams detail how indebted students suffer as others cash in.
Elizabeth Warren Calls for Total Overhaul of Student Loan System
Apr 1, 2016 “Everyone in government who is serious about standing up for the tens of millions of student loan borrowers in this country should embrace [these reforms],” the Massachusetts senator said of her five-point plan.
After Years of Troubles, Largest Student-Loan Servicers Get Stepped-Up Oversight
Dec 4, 2013 Sallie Mae and other large student-loan servicers -- the companies that act as a go-between for borrowers and lenders -- will soon be getting some regular oversight from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the watchdog agency announced this week.
Wendy Davis Won’t Back Down, Maher Rips Voting Rights Act Decision, and More
Jul 1, 2013 A look at the day's political happenings, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren's latest fight against student loan rate increases and what the top two Senate Republicans are requesting of the NFL and other major American sports leagues.
