USC’s new bonds
As the University moves ahead with bold large-scale projects, its reliance on borrowing from financial markets is growing — drawing concern from a credit ratings agency.
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Gen Z must speak up about the national debt
We're vocal about social issues, but quiet about our $31 trillion national debt.
Students, staff reflect on debt forgiveness
Twenty-six percent of the USC undergraduate student body receives federal loans.
Low-income students have enough financial worries
College should be a place to learn not a place filled with economic burdens.
Is Romney’s economic policy the best for future generations?
The presidential debate Wednesday night highlighted just how fundamentally the two presidential candidates differ on how to relieve the nation’s debt crisis.
Students should be wary of credit card risks
Turning eighteen is a rite of passage. You can smoke, gamble, take out loans, lease an apartment—and you can apply for a credit card. While a birthday celebration may or may not include one or more of the latter privileges, the first week is bound to include at least a few solicitations from credit card […]
Students react to candidates’ positions on financial aid
The presidential nominees tried to reach out to young voters on the issue of financial aid, but some students remain unimpressed.
USC ranked 7th for debt by CNBC
A study released last month by CNBC found USC ranks 7th out of all colleges and universities nationally in average student debt.