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Higher One to return $11 million to students, settling FDIC charges of unfair and deceptive practices

A controversial college payment-card provider operating in Oregon has agreed to pay $11 million to settle allegations by federal regulators of deceptive and unfair fee practices.

Higher One Inc. will pay $11 million to up to 60,000 students under the agreement, the Federal Deposit…

2012-08-14
Higher education magazine honors streamlined WWU business and tech systems

Western Washington University has been recognized by University Business magazine’s “Models of Efficiency” program, which spotlights innovation in higher education institutions that streamline their operations through technology or business improvements.
The university was honored for its…

2012-07-20
WWU recognized as 'Model of Efficiency' 2012-07-17
On Campus, New Deals With Banks

College campuses have long been attractive hunting grounds for financial institutions looking for new customers.

In recent years, however, their efforts to woo students have gotten banks and other financial institutions in trouble with regulators. They are now effectively prohibited from…

2012-05-31
Debit card dings draw complaints at LCC

Driven by student displeasure about high — and unusual — fees they are being charged, Lane Community College may drop or change its contract with Higher One, the company the college has paid for five years to disburse grants, scholarships and loans to students.

The school, along with…

2012-05-21
Students approve renewal of fee that funds bus passes 2012-05-03
Letter update on Higher One Refunding Task Force 2012-01-04
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