This week, I talked to MU students who received financial aid so they had a chance at going to college. Without that support, college life would remain a dream with a slim chance to become a reality.
The recession is making the lives of students and their families even harder. MU has seen a 16 percent increase in the number of students seeking federal financial aid this year, meaning that 2,859 more students are having trouble paying for college.
Read more about this in my story Wednesday.
