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Obama Announces Initiatives to Ease Student Loan Debt

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Higher Education Advocate

Tomorrow, President Obama will announce a series of initiatives that will reduce the burden of student loan debt that millions experience after graduation.

Pell Grants Protected in Budget Cuts

Monday, September 12, 2011

By | Rich Williams

Higher Education Advocate

As budget cuts continue to dominate politics in Washington, DC, there was only one thing both sides of the aisle could come together and agree on in the latest round of budget cuts: protect the Pell Grant program.

Intern with the Student PIRGs

Wednesday, August 31, 2011

By | Student PIRGs

We're taking action together to build a better world. You can help make it happen.

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Ripoff 101: Tips for Saving on Textbooks

Friday, August 26, 2011

It's been 8 years since we launched a campaign to make textbooks more affordable. I’m impressed by the progress we’ve made, but there’s still much work to be done.