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Helping Haiti

Across the nation, colleges and universities are reaching out to the victims of Haiti's earthquake in ways as diverse as their various missions.  We are posting news stories summarizing those efforts on this Web site.  If you want to help with cash or in-kind donations, we suggest you visit the USAID Help for Haiti Web site.


Another Highlight

Beyond the 2010 NAICU Annual Meeting


The NAICU Annual Meeting may be over, but you'll still be able to benefit from many of the sessions and speakers.  We're assembling texts, PowerPoints, and other session material, and will be posting them on the Web site by around Feb. 10.

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New Loan-Repayment Program Allows Student Borrowers to Pay as They Earn

Chronicle of Higher Education


June 30, 2009


The plan, which takes effect Wednesday, was created as part of the 2007 College Cost Reduction and Access Act. A borrower's monthly payment will be set at 15 percent of the person's monthly disposable income. Borrowers who earn less than 150 percent of the federal poverty level will not have to pay anything on their loan debt until their income rises.


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