Malibu : School Loan Program Set Up
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The Weingart Foundation has selected Pepperdine University as one of 14 Southern California colleges to benefit from a new multimillion-dollar loan program.
The program will provide $3.5 million annually in interest-free loans to the colleges, which have established a trust fund to make loans available to students.
To be eligible, students must be graduates of Southern California high schools and United States citizens.
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