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Northern Star File Photo - Senior communications major Jasmine Harvell assists freshman English major Alexander Ruiz at the financial aid office in January.

Early MAP grant suspension affects ‘neediest students’

By Perri Killam | March 20, 2012

The early suspension of Monetary Award Program (MAP) grants is now an issue facing students in need. Due to the large number of FAFSA applicants and restricted available funding, the suspension date for the 2012-2013 school year was March 14. This means...