Like many students, Yale University graduate Elizabeth Triggs fell behind on her student loan payments. But unlike most grads, Triggs was sued in state court by her alma mater.
The matter was settled last year, but the Yale case helps to illustrate a budding trend that is perhaps not so surprising in an era of escalating student debt. While historically it has been left to lenders and government programs to chase after college grads who weren’t making payments, now some big-name unviersities are going to court themselves.
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