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Revamping of Student Loans Approved by Senate
- The New York Times (new window)
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2010-03-25 |
| Ending one of the fiercest lobbying fights in Washington, the Senate voted Thursday to force private commercial banks out of the federal student loan market, cutting off billions of dollars in profits in a sweeping restructuring of financial-aid programs and redirecting most of the money to new education initiatives. | |
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MoPIRG students rally for climate change
- The Montage (new window)
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2009-10-29 |
| On Oct. 16, 2009, just after the sun went down, loud, upbeat music could be heard coming from the campus of St. Louis University. No, it was not their marching band, nor a frat party. It was the kicking off of Power Shift '09. | |
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Students make a difference in Kirkwood
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2009-10-29 |
| Service Learning, Phi Theta Kappa, MoPIRG and the Kirkwood community banded together in an attempt to make a difference, on Saturday, Oct. 24. Students, faculty and community members gathered on the STLCC-Meramec campus to execute two community service projects for national Make a Difference Day. | |
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'For the students, by the students'
- The Montage (new window)
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2009-10-01 |
| MoPIRG develops political activism on campus | |
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MoPIRG in the Montage
- The Montage (new window)
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2009-09-17 |
| MoPIRG Raises Hundreds of Dollars for the Homeless | |
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Group aims to educate students about societal issues
- The Maneater (new window)
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2008-02-01 |
| The U.S. Public Interest Research Group educates college students about modern societal problems in an effort to make them more effective citizens, and Missouri's PIRG is considering expanding its student-funded organization to MU. | |
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Could Global Warming Threaten the Chief's Edge?
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2008-01-30 |
| As Missourians gear up for Sunday's Super Bowl, the Missouri Public Interest Research Group (MoPIRG) today highlighted how global warming could affect the future success of the Kansas City Chiefs. Specifically, the group pointed to the threat of rising winter temperatures lessening the cold weather that has historically given the Chiefs an edge over warm weather rivals. | |
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