The payment pause began with the CARES Act signed into law last March and was extended throughout the rest of 2020 until Jan. 31 when Biden extended it once again.
Many local students are relieved that Biden has chosen to include student loan relief in the COVID-19 package.
Im happy that he decided to include loan forgiveness in his COVID-19 relief package, Alayna Fell, a junior majoring in political science and economics, said in an email. However I think student debt is a crisis of its own and should have had its own separate plan.
Savannah Peck, a junior studying nursing, believes that the student loan forgiveness plan is just the start.
I feel that it is a good start and trial to seeing how effective student loan forgiveness will pl…
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