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  • Drug Busts Hit Students Hard (WI Druggies Lose Financial Aid)

    07/18/2005 12:38:06 PM PDT · by Diana in Wisconsin · 80 replies · 1,740+ views
    Madison.com ^ | July 18, 2005 | Megan Doughty
    Financial aid loss under review WASHINGTON - When 20-year-old Nathan Bush was pulled over in Kenosha last October with drug paraphernalia plainly visible in his car, he lost his driver's license - and tens of thousands of dollars in financial aid. Bush, an incoming junior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, said he could have been slapped with the far more serious charge of possession of marijuana, but instead had all of his federal dollars taken away in courtroom negotiations. "Of course, I can't pick up that kind of slack," Bush said, adding that state aid covers only about half of...