Partial government shutdown brings financial aid uncertainty
January 21, 2019
Since midnight on December 22, 2018, the United States federal government has been partially shut down. President Donald Trump won bigly by drawing it out to be the longest shutdown in our nation's history. Around 800,000 federal employees have been furloughed or working without pay, according to...
365 Under 45
Sarah Magin and Lydia Wieczorek
January 22, 2018
Jan. 20 marked one year since our 45th president, Donald Trump, rallied supporters to the United States Capitol with a vow to apply his bigger-and-better business style to the country as a whole. “America will no longer settle for anything less than the best,” he declared. And after a divisive ...
Balancing Act
Morgan Wooden, Staff Writer
September 13, 2016
Sitting behind the ceramics wheel on a humid Sunday morning in Knobview Hall, journalism and fine arts senior Charlyn Corum is wasting no time. Her projects have deadlines that are fast-approaching; she knows she will not have the extra time during the week, and she does not want her grades to...
Horizon Guide: Financial Aid
Jordan Williams, Features Editor
January 11, 2016
For most students, the application process of financial aid is a laborsome effort, but an effort that is necessary nonetheless. Whether it be the persistent tax forms or knowing which assets and annuities are best to file, making sure that a FAFSA application is free of any inconsistencies is an overwhelming...
Tuition freeze only at Bloomington
Hannah Foreman, Staff Reporter
September 21, 2015
The Indiana University Bloomington campus experienced a freeze this past summer but not in the weather. As of June 3rd, IU Bloomington tuition rates will be frozen and will not be increased for the next two years for undergraduate students who live in Indiana. Out-of-state residents attending IU Bloomington...
Financial aid counselor weighs in on how to handle student loan refunds
Laura Hubrich, Staff
September 28, 2014
Each year, students can apply for federal aid and scholarships through IU Southeast’s financial aid department. Many students receive aid that will not only cover tuition expenses, but they also receive an amount greater than what their tuition is. Leslie Turner, financial aid counselor, explains...
IUS community copes with delay in financial aid
IUS Horizon
September 9, 2012
For this school year, there will be a delay in students receiving their financial aid, due to a law passed by Congress in December 2011. This new law being implemented by Congress will affect how much financial aid students can receive, how long they can receive it and how soon interest will begin t...
Conference provides student tuition alternatives
IUS Horizon
October 23, 2011
Error: This eGraphic is optimized for a HTML5 compatible browser. Please update your browser. Financial Aid conducted a mini-conference on Oct. 18 in University Center North. The attendees were treated to light refreshments as they had the opportunity to attend several 30-minute lectures on ...
