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The Biden Administration Announces New Student Loan Relief Plan

Hannah Elstro, MVC writer and photographer September 13, 2022

As of August 24th, 2022, the Biden Administration has announced a new plan to help “provide families breathing room as they prepare to start repaying [student] loans after the economic crisis brought...

The shield cafe during breakfast

Schools Charging for Lunch

Hannah Elstro August 19, 2022

Back to school: a time many students dread. And this upcoming year is no different - except parents might be dreading it too. This year, the effect of the Universal School Meals Program Act, an...

Elon Musk buys Twitter

Cade Clark, MVC Writer May 11, 2022

For roughly $44 billion dollars, at $54.20 a share, Twitter has a new owner. That owner is none other than Tesla CEO, Elon Musk. Rumors have been circulating for the past weeks over Musk’s interest...

Scalping and Price Gouging

Sam Reeves, MVC Writer November 10, 2021

Scalping, or price gouging, is the practice of hoarding many of one item that is in scarce supply and selling it above market rate prices. Both terms refer to the same practice, but “price gouging”...

Bitcoin Boom

Joan Lee, MVC News Editor February 1, 2018

Bitcoin is the first decentralized cryptocurrency, meaning it functions only in a digital format without an administrator or central bank. It was invented in 2009 by a person or a group of persons under...

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