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Jessica Halpern-Finnerty: Higher Education Act creates hardships for students

Dear Editor: As a student at UW-Madison, one of the foremost public institutions of higher education in the country, I feel it is my responsibility to call attention to the potentially disastrous proposition currently before Congress. If the Higher Education Act is reauthorized with the current language intact, it will severely cut resources to higher education and therefore make college more expensive for millions of students.