Outcry after student loan overpayments of £8m are extracted from NI graduates BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Graduates here overpaid nearly £8m in student loans in five years. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/outcry-after-student-loan-overpayments-of-8m-are-extracted-from-ni-graduates-37663841.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article37665202.ece/9c191/AUTOCROP/h342/loans_graphic.JPG Email Graduates here overpaid nearly £8m in student loans in five years. Overpayments have been rising steadily, with thousands of people affected, figures show. A student organisation said it was "deeply troubling". In 2016/17 - the most recent year for which figures are available - around 3,200 graduates overpaid a total of £1.7m, with an average overspend of £540 each. The details were released by the Student Loans Company (SLC) after a Freedom of Information request. It said all money is repaid with interest, and it is working to address … [Read more...] about Outcry after student loan overpayments of £8m are extracted from NI graduates
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How does #MeToo work when the accused is dead? A New England college finds out.
Isaac Stanley-Becker, The Washington Post Published 3:36 am PST, Wednesday, December 5, 2018 Hampshire College is grappling with an unusual situation: How to handle the legacy of a professional who acted inappropriately to a female student four decades ago. Hampshire College is grappling with an unusual situation: How to handle the legacy of a professional who acted inappropriately to a female student four decades ago. Photo: Redjar, Flickr Photo: Redjar, Flickr Image 1 of / 54 Caption Close Image 1 of 54 Hampshire College is grappling with an unusual situation: How to handle the legacy of a professional who acted inappropriately to a female student four decades ago. Hampshire College is grappling with an unusual situation: How to handle the legacy of a professional who acted … [Read more...] about How does #MeToo work when the accused is dead? A New England college finds out.
These 2 young surfers were beautiful, in love, and raised in affluent Orange County — and the latest to die from drug overdoses
By Laylan Connelly | Southern California News GroupPUBLISHED: November 26, 2018 at 8:09 am | UPDATED: November 26, 2018 at 8:12 am On her bed, next to a teddy bear, was the pink-and-blue striped baby blanket she came home from the hospital with as a newborn, and always kept close by despite a few holes worn in over the years. She’d organized the clothes she planned to wear for her 6 a.m. shift at a Newport Beach coffee shop. She had neatly-written notes as reminders: Study for geo. Work on your speech. Love Christian. Paulo Avila looked around his daughter’s room for clues that would hint Michelle Aliva was a drug user, and found none. But on Oct. 14, just a month shy of her 24th birthday, she and boyfriend Christian Kent overdosed and died side-by-side in that same room. Photographs in the bedroom of Michelle Avila on Friday, November 23, 2018. Michelle was found dead of an apparent overdose along with her boyfriend Christian, in her parent’s Huntington Beach … [Read more...] about These 2 young surfers were beautiful, in love, and raised in affluent Orange County — and the latest to die from drug overdoses
With STD rates skyrocketing, county funds treatment at community colleges
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Letter: Name Ole Miss journalism school for black reporter
Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press Updated 9:54 am CDT, Saturday, October 6, 2018 FILE - In this Jan. 2017 photo, Ed Meek poses for a photo in Oxford, Miss. After a Facebook post by Meek, a prominent University of Mississippi donor was denounced as racist, some professors say the university should rename its journalism school for an African-American journalist who crusaded against lynching. (Bruce Newman/The Oxford Eagle via AP) less FILE - In this Jan. 2017 photo, Ed Meek poses for a photo in Oxford, Miss. After a Facebook post by Meek, a prominent University of Mississippi donor was denounced as racist, some professors say the university ... more Photo: Bruce Newman, AP Photo: Bruce Newman, AP Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 FILE - In this Jan. 2017 photo, Ed Meek poses for a photo in Oxford, Miss. … [Read more...] about Letter: Name Ole Miss journalism school for black reporter