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[Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-revises-campus-covid-policy-for-start-of-spring-semester) Dec 30, 2021 ## [Coker Featured on CBS-TV Segment on Student Loans](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-featured-on-cbs-tv-segment-on-student-loans) [![](https://blogs.coker.edu/hubfs/IMG_0925.png)](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-featured-on-cbs-tv-segment-on-student-loans) HARTSVILLE, SC (December 31, 2021) - With the U.S. Department of Education recently extending the pause of repaying student loans until the spring of 2022, a recent WBTW-TV feature on the federal policy included an official from Coker University advising students on what the deferral means for recent Cobra graduates. 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[Read More](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-graduates-117-at-winter-2021-ceremony) Dec 15, 2021 ## [Coker CBAN Gives Back](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-cban-gives-back) [![](https://blogs.coker.edu/hubfs/IMG_0911.png)](https://blogs.coker.edu/news-stories/coker-cban-gives-back) HARTSVILLE, SC (December 15, 2021) - Coker University’s Black Alumni Network (CBAN) recently gave back to the local community, as the active alumni organization recently donated toys and coats to more than 70 families in the Pee Dee. 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