UA Students Uncertain of How to Pay Student Loans Some but not all University of Arkansas students have mapped out plans for their future careers and strategies to repay student loans. By Mary HenniganThe Razorback Reporter Lane Murphy, UA senior, has collected around $30,000 in student loan debts for his biology undergraduate degree, and he…Continue Reading UA Students Uncertain of How to Pay Student Loans
Year: 2019
Students Juggle Jobs, Adopt Ways to Tackle Loan Debt
Students Juggle Jobs, Adopt Ways to Tackle Loan Debt By Abby ZimmardiThe Razorback Reporter Students are struggling to finance their college education by working two jobs or even changing their residency to manage the cost and stress of escalating student loan debt. Gabrielle Abbott, a UA junior majoring in electrical engineering, said she is paying…Continue Reading Students Juggle Jobs, Adopt Ways to Tackle Loan Debt
JAZZ: UA Adds New Sound to School of Music
Jazz Concentration Adds Gravitas to Department of Music By Mary Fracchia The Razorback Reporter From the dirty, back-alley entrances of New Orleans nightclubs to the pristine and proper soundstage at Lincoln Center, jazz has evolved from background music in brothels into acceptance as America’s classical music. Now jazz is taking its place at the UofA…Continue Reading JAZZ: UA Adds New Sound to School of Music
What Students Should Know About Loans
What Students Should Know About Loans With tens of millions of students in debt and the debt total climbing, it is important to break down different types of loans and the problems they can cause. By Parker TillsonThe Razorback Reporter Avery Nihill, a 21-year-old senior studying environmental soil and water sciences, was careful not to…Continue Reading What Students Should Know About Loans
Pell Grant Covers Only Part of School Bill for Low-Income Students
Pell Grant Covers Only Part of School Bill for Low-Income Students With nearly 50% of all UA students needing financial aid, the UA scholarship budget is projected to increase by $5 million in the coming academic year. By Hanna Ellington, Sophie Neubaum, and Kate Duby Some in-state Pell Grant recipients graduate with little to no…Continue Reading Pell Grant Covers Only Part of School Bill for Low-Income Students