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‘I owe £60,000 for uni by Zoom’: The Covid graduates stuck with £21bn student debt

The i Paper

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July 7, 2026

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‘I owe £60,000 for uni by Zoom’: The Covid graduates stuck with £21bn student debt

Many who went to university during the pandemic paid thousands a year for fees and accommodation, but did not get the complete higher education experience

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Korea Times News

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· Jun 30, 2026

College debt

College debt

Arise News

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· Jul 10, 2026

UBA Foundation Partners Slum2School To Boost Financial Literacy

UBA Foundation and Slum2School equip underserved pupils with practical financial literacy and money management skills.

PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 7, 2026

New student loan rules could limit funding for some graduate programs

More changes are underway for federal student loans with major implications for current and future graduate students. It comes after a federal judge temporarily blocked some new loan limits from the Department of Education, including limits affecting some professional degrees. William Brangham discussed the changes with Danielle Douglas-Gabriel of The Washington Post.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 8, 2026

Financial borrowing and dependency

Financial borrowing and dependency

Off The Press

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· Jun 29, 2026

Student loan shake-up hits July 1

Borrowers face substantial changes to student loans beginning next month, including fewer repayment options under President Trump’s tax-and-spending law and the final death blow for the dismantled SAVE plan. Why it matters: Millions of borrowers must pick a new repayment plan, and some will face tighter borrowing caps and higher repayments. Here are some of []...Click to read more

Crikey

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· Jun 30, 2026

‘Broken and unfair’: Morrison-era policy slogging students with hundreds of millions in extra debt

'We are talking about students carrying a significant debt into their late 40s, and many will never repay it.' The post ‘Broken and unfair’: Morrison-era policy slogging students with hundreds of millions in extra debt appeared first on Crikey.

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Related coverage for "‘I owe £60,000 for uni by Zoom’: The Covid graduates stuck with £21bn student debt": Korea Times News — College debt. Arise News — UBA Foundation Partners Slum2School To Boost Financial Literacy. PBS NewsHour — New student loan rules could limit funding for some graduate programs. Borneo Bulletin — Financial borrowing and dependency. Off The Press — Student loan shake-up hits July 1. Crikey — ‘Broken and unfair’: Morrison-era policy slogging students with hundreds of millions in extra debt