State universities are discussing ways to give added consideration to military veterans who apply to this fall’s graduate and professional programs. Acting on the legislature’s orders last session, Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (MnSCU) officials have drafted a policy making veteran status as a “positive factor” in admissions. But they said they don’t know yet Read more →
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Democratic U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota explains in the Duluth News Tribune why she’s pushing for relief on federal student-loan interest for all soldiers on deployment, not just those with loans dispersed on or after Oct. 1, 2008, as is currently the case: You could have two soldiers standing right next to each other, Read more →