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President Biden Announces Student Loan Forgiveness

November 4, 2022 // 1 Comment

Students current and former, of all generations and backgrounds, now stand to benefit from up to $20,000 in student loan debt forgiveness after President Biden’s plan for student loan forgiveness ...

Resources for Students After Overturning of Roe v. Wade

October 7, 2022 // 1 Comment

With the overturning of Roe v. Wade this past summer, there are many unanswered questions. As of now, Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh continue to protect medical anonymity and the right ...

Ketanji Brown Jackson to be First Black Woman on Supreme Court

April 25, 2022 // 1 Comment

After 232 years and 115 prior appointments, Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first black woman to serve as a justice of the United States Supreme Court. On April 7, by a vote of 53-47, President Joe ...

Russia Invades Ukraine: What Happens Now?

March 9, 2022 // 2 Comments

On Feb. 24, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the start of a military offensive into eastern regions of Ukraine. Caravans of Russian military vehicles were seen advancing across Ukrainian ...

New COVID-19 Relief Includes Aid for Students

April 2, 2021 // 1 Comment

On Thursday, March 11, President Joe Biden signed the third COVID-19 relief and aid package, called the “American Rescue Plan,” into law. Unlike previous stimulus packages, the American ...