Tag: university
‘Fix this now’: FAFSA delays slammed by Republican lawmakers
A government watchdog will probe the Biden administration’s approach to rolling out a new version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), Republican [Read more about this post…]
Nick Dunlap turns pro: Golfer who lost out on $1.5M won’t be able to recoup money
Nick Dunlap, the amateur golfer who won a $1.5 million prize from the American Express tournament last weekend but couldn’t collect it because he was [Read more about this post…]
49ers QB Brock Purdy made less money this year than 16 college football players
Brock Purdy signed a four-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers in 2022 that turned out to be one of the biggest bargains in the [Read more about this post…]
My wife and I are nearing 60 with 10-year-old twins. How can we retire?
‘My concern is not only having to support my wife when I retire, but also our children who will be entering their junior year of [Read more about this post…]
Bill Ackman’s 5 current crusades against the world
BIll Ackman has never met a fight he shied away from. He just usually kept them focused on Wall Street. Now, the billionaire hedge-fund manager [Read more about this post…]
Study pinpoints one source of ‘munchies’ tied to cannabis use
Researchers at Washington State University have pinpointed a source of the “munchies,” a well-known side effect of inhaling cannabis. The federally funded study revealed that [Read more about this post…]
How Nick Saban fueled the University of Alabama’s on-and off-field rise
In the early 2000s, Robert Witt, then-president of the University of Alabama, gave the school’s admissions office clear instructions: Approach recruiting top academic prospects the [Read more about this post…]
My dad wants Sallie Mae to release him as cosigner on my $153,000 student loan
I thought it was a federal loan because I believe they did both types of loans. I started paying back the $153,000 interest-only loan in [Read more about this post…]
Kalen DeBoer takes over at Alabama: Did NIL play a role in Saban’s retirement?
University of Washington football coach Kalen DeBoer coach will replace Nick Saban as Alabama’s head coach after Saban abruptly retired with six years and $71.8 [Read more about this post…]
Opinion: Hey, billionaires! Stop giving money to Harvard.
The donors have spoken. Apparently, it was the revolt of the university’s rich, powerful donors that helped seal the fate of Harvard University President Claudine [Read more about this post…]