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Provosts and chief financial officers may have different jobs, but they have to work together like a married couple, presenters at NACUBO say.

Gathering of policy makers and researchers reveals widespread agreement that financial aid system should be streamlined -- but offers little confidence that it will be.

In response to an essay last week, four financial aid directors explain their reasons for supporting President Obama's student loan proposal.

President Obama’s proposal to end the Federal Family Education Loan Program and make all federal student loans through the Direct...

The "no loans" policies adopted by wealthy colleges may have fostered the dangerous belief that borrowing for college is somehow wrong, writes Brian Rosenberg.

President Obama's student loan plan will drastically increase financial support for students. Congress must not put the interests of lenders ahead of that goal, Pedro de la Torre III and Carmen Berkley write.

Congress needs to create a program that rewards colleges and universities that educate disadvantaged students, write Charles B. Reed and F. King Alexander.

After already announcing plans to deal with the economic crisis, three of the nation's wealthiest universities are employing new strategies.