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Allegedly corrupt financial aid director at Columbia University. Charlow owns shares in a company called Education Lending Group. The group runs a service called Student Loan Xpress, which is classified as a preferred lender<ref>[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ssw/finaid/downloads/Lender_Comparison.pdf  Comparison of CU preferred lenders]</ref> at Columbia, a clear conflict of interest.  
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'''David Charlow''' was an allegedly corrupt financial aid director at Columbia University. Charlow owns shares in a company called Education Lending Group. The group runs a service called Student Loan Xpress, which is classified as a preferred lender<ref>[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ssw/finaid/downloads/Lender_Comparison.pdf  Comparison of CU preferred lenders]</ref> at Columbia, a clear conflict of interest.  
  
Charlow has been suspended and is under investigation by the [[New York State]] Attorney General's office.
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Charlow was suspended and placed under investigation by the [[New York State]] Attorney General's office. In May [[2007]], shortly after [[Commencement]], Charlow was fired.
  
Other financial aid directors at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Southern California are also involved.
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Other financial aid directors at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Southern California are involved in similar scandals.
  
 
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Revision as of 16:52, 22 May 2007

David Charlow was an allegedly corrupt financial aid director at Columbia University. Charlow owns shares in a company called Education Lending Group. The group runs a service called Student Loan Xpress, which is classified as a preferred lender[1] at Columbia, a clear conflict of interest.

Charlow was suspended and placed under investigation by the New York State Attorney General's office. In May 2007, shortly after Commencement, Charlow was fired.

Other financial aid directors at the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Southern California are involved in similar scandals.

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