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The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

The Student News Site of Oregon State University

The Daily Barometer

The United States Department of Education has
temporarily paused student loan discharges under the Income Based Repayment plan under
Trump’s administration. (Photo illustration)

Breaking the bank

Trump administration makes changes to student loan forgiveness
Ryland Bickley, Reporter
August 11, 2025

Actions under the second Trump administration have plunged the federal student loan repayment system into uncertainty. In July, the Department of Education quietly paused the one remaining Income Driven...

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