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Where did all the money go?

Friday, February 26, 2010 || Charlie Low

The budget of a college student is one of intrigue and mystery. So complex are the collegian’s financial dealings that he or she often wakes up to a phone call from his or her mother stating, “Your account is empty, what happened to all your money?” You should be so lucky as to have this phrased so gently.

Why students should care about student loan legislation

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 || Sasha Fine

On Sept. 17, 2009, the House of Representatives voted to approve the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009 (SAFRA) by a 253-171 margin, thus sending it on to the Senate, where it awaits further action. This issue has largely flown under the radar, which is unsurprising considering the fact that it affects only [...]

Quick cash on campus

Friday, November 21, 2008 || Paula Lauris

As the holiday season is fast approaching, many of us are looking for ways to make some extra pocket money for gifts. While there are certainly real means of obtaining a steady income—like, I don’t know, getting a job—there are also quick and easy ways to score some spare cash.

WU applicants unaffected by financial crisis

Monday, November 17, 2008 || News Staff

Despite the growing financial crisis, admissions counselors at high schools and students applying to Washington University do not believe that there will be a drop in the number of University applicants for the 2008-2009 admission year.

You can say anything

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 || Dennis Sweeney

Would YOU give away one point of your GPA to tack on the end of your slacking roommate’s?

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