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The FAFSA Mess Means Some Students May Never Attend College

The botched rollout of the new form hurt the very students it was supposed to help.

First of 17 Schools Just Settled in Financial Aid Price-Fixing Case

Is your undergrad on the list?

Some Students' Financial Aid Offers No Longer Make Sense

But there's a way to ask for more.

College RAs Are Organizing After Losing Jobs, Housing During COVID

This is affecting some of the most marginalized students on campus.

Colleges Are Boosting Financial Aid for Wealthier Students

At the expense of lower-income students.

Back-to-School Season Feels Very Different When You’re Undocumented

Undocumented students face unique fears, like ICE checkpoints and exposing their immigration status to fellow students.

Stop Snitching on Teens' Luxurious Prom Photos to the FAFSA Office

It won't impact your application if it happens to you.

Even If You’re Getting Financial Aid, You Could Still End Up With Debt

Here’s what to watch out for.

A College Student Roasted His University About Financial Aid

And Twitter dubbed him "legendary."

Bernie Sanders Has a New Plan for Free College Tuition

But will it pass?

11 Things You Need to Do After You Get Accepted to College

Take another visit.

Rihanna Is Now Giving Out College Scholarships

BBHM…tuition.

Paying for College: How to Tackle That Financial Aid Letter, Get Money from Your School, and More

It's complicated, we're not gonna lie. But we will make it easier.

Paying for College 101: How to Fund Your Studies Without Going Broke

Getting in is just the beginning.