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The costs of closing campus

February 25, 2019February 25, 2019 Mitchell Fermo 133 ViewsMoney, student finances 3 min read

The snowstorms that blanketed cars and streets and closed the University of Washington campuses have gone away. Feb. 4–5, Feb.

Opinion: Why scholarships are important

October 22, 2018October 21, 2018 Christian Bell 230 ViewsFinancial Aid, Scholarships, student finances, Victoria Hill 5 min read

College is more expensive than it used to be. The College Board Trends in College Pricing 2017 report found students

Textbooks for less: Where to buy your course textbooks for cheap

September 17, 2018September 15, 2018 Leticia Bennett 147 ViewsChegg, money savings, OfferUp, student finances, Textbooks 4 min read

Regardless of whether you are a freshman or a graduating senior, you will agree that buying textbooks can be expensive.

Opinion: Should college students have credit cards?

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 Ella Lucente 172 ViewsCredit cards, debt, fiscal responsibility, student finances 2 min read

College students are typically at the beginning of their adult life, thus pushing them to establish the big, bad credit.