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Union to college execs: Your greed ain't good

July 20, 2010 4:59 PM
By Alex Friedrich
Tim Post, MPR Union field rep Laurie Johnson vents her spleen over college executive bonuses. Union workers, hacked off that executives of Minnesota’s state colleges and universities could get another round of annual fall bonuses, tried to put the squeeze on a trustee meeting in St. Paul today. As the chiefs met upstairs, about 40 people chanted on the corner…

The only time all lawyers really sweat

July 20, 2010 11:50 AM
By Alex Friedrich
Just remember: They’re hurting these days, too.

FAFSA student loan advice here

July 19, 2010 5:07 PM
By Alex Friedrich
I’ve been wanting to develop a how-to on federal loans, but for now Strib’s Money blogger has a little post about the FAFSA form and financial aid. Notice the part about income-based repayment, which supposedly sets the amount owed each month to a person’s income. Also notice that starting this month, students are dealing directly…
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