NEWS
Losing college aid an unfair drug deterrent
By TOM ANGELL | Oct. 10, 2005As college students around the country prepare for this semester's midterms, thousands of their would-be classmates don't have anything to study for because of a federal law that strips financial aid from people with drug convictions.The policy is currently being reconsidered as Congress renews the Higher Education Act for the first time in seven years.


