Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Can a billionaire solve the student debt crisis one loan at a time?
Billionaire Robert Smith pledged to pay off some $40 million in student loans for Morehouse College’s class of 2019, which includes nearly 400 students. Morehouse students are elated, and the story has exploded on social media.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readBillionaire Robert Smith pledged to pay off some $40 million in student loans for Morehouse College’s class of 2019, which includes nearly 400 students. Morehouse students are elated, and the story has exploded on social media. But could Smith’s donation do more harm than good?
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Ramin Djawadi on creating the music for ‘Game of Thrones’- 0:00Can a billionaire solve the student debt crisis one loan at a time?You’re reading this
- 7:44Legal questions surrounding abortion rights
- 16:11Is it smart for Democratic presidential candidates to do Fox News town halls?
- 26:06‘Game of Thrones’ composer Ramin Djawadi on storytelling through music
- 43:24How blue jeans started in LA
The full episode
1 of 5Ramin Djawadi on creating the music for ‘Game of Thrones’- 0:00Can a billionaire solve the student debt crisis one loan at a time?You’re reading this
- 7:44Legal questions surrounding abortion rights
- 16:11Is it smart for Democratic presidential candidates to do Fox News town halls?
- 26:06‘Game of Thrones’ composer Ramin Djawadi on storytelling through music
- 43:24How blue jeans started in LA