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The student loan market is getting harder to navigate, thanks in part to the decision by some lenders to get out of the student loan business in addition to the growth of the alternative loan market. Alternative loans (sometimes referred to as private loans) have risen in popularity in the last seven years and often come into play when there is a gap between educational costs and traditional financial aid.… Post the First Comment

Sarah Ammann, the assistant director of campaign events announced the cancellation of the Evening with Theodore Bikel. "I regret to inform you that due to unforeseen circumstances, it is necessary to cancel the Department of Judaic Studies event on Saturday, May 10th, honoring Theodore Bikel," Ammann said.… Post the First Comment

Nearly 47 million Americans, about 16 percent of the total population, are without health insurance, according to the National Coalition on Health Care, a non-partisan coalition of 70 groups representing or employing more than 150 million Americans. Among that 47 million are more than eight million young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 who are without health insurance.… 3 Comments

Three University of Cincinnati graduates are scheduled to be presented with the UC Presidential Leadership Medal of Excellence - an award given to undergraduate students since 2002 - for displaying an exemplary academic record, leadership, character and service throughout their careers at UC.… Post the First Comment

The University of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Romance Review, a peer-reviewed journal, are slated to host the 28th annual Cincinnati Conference on Romance Languages and Literatures from May 8 through May 10 at the Vernon Manor Hotel. The conference is the second largest of its kind in the Midwest.… Post the First Comment