Fundraising: AEM's renewal is around the corner!

It is that time of the year again, and I am thrilled, because AEM is still going strong, and it will only get better this year. My dues/fees...

Interview with Jerry Ashton

I now consider Jerry a long-time friend. He's interviewed me on several occasions, and I had the pleasure of meeting him when I went to ...

Spare Change News: The Student Lending Crisis

I am a regular contributor at Spare Change News. Here's a snippet fro my latest piece about the student lending crisis: On September 17t...

Education Trust: I Am Not A Loan

Just a quick note about a fabulous campaign that has been launched by Education Trust (Ed Trust). Ed Trust's campaign is raising awarene...

Round Five: Restoring Bankruptcy Protection Rights To Student Loan Borrowers (HR 432)

Last Wednesday, HR 432 , which would allow private loans to be discharged in bankruptcy, was introduced by Congressmen Danny Davis (D-Ill.) ...

Virginia Inaugural Ball for the Democratic Party

The day before President Obama was sworn into office for his second term, I had the honor of attending an inaugural ball. This was a humblin...