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cnn news 2013-05-15

It's Friday, that's awesome. I am Carl,this is cnn student news. Today we are going to talk about paying forcollege.And here how performer takes on bullying. But first we got somethingabout Syria that the United Nation representatives called the first hopefulnews in a very long time. The finding in Syria has been going on since early2011. Reports say more than 70,000 have been killed. It started with protestagainst Syrian government. That country's military cracked down on theprotestors. Eventually, rebels armed themselves since started fighting againstthe government forces. Some people who talked about the international communitygetting involved by sending troops. This week we heard about a possiblediplomatic solution. On the left here is U.S. secretary of state John Carry. Onthe right is Russia's foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov. They said theircountries want to set up a conference as soon as possible to work on forming anew government for Syria. If that happens, this meeting would be the first timethat the sides fighting in Syria would come together to negotiate.

In Massachusetts, the question of where toburry Tamerlan Tsarnaev seems to be settled. Early in a week, a funeraldirector said he couldn't find a cemetery to accept the body of the Bostonterror bombing suspect.

As the result of the public appeal forhelp, a courageous and compassionate individual came forward to provide theassistance needed to probably burry the deceased. His body is no longer in thecity of Worcester, and is now entombed.

Police don't say where the burial site is,but they thank the community that provided it.

Today's Shootout" goes out to Mr.Lane’s science class at Mary Harris Intermediate in Fort Worth, Texas. What isthe oldest college or university in the United States. Here we go. Is itWilliam and Mary, Harvard, Rutgers or Princeton? You’ve got three seconds, go!Harvard University was founded in 1636 making it the oldest institution ofhigher learning in the U.S. That's your answer and that's your shootout.

Student loan debt is soaring. The AmericanInstitute of CPAs recently took a survey of student loan borrowers and foundthe money they owe has made some of them postpone buying cars or houses. Insome cases, even delay getting married. What's more 60% of them said they havesome regret about taking out student loans. What's a student who is planning oncollege to do. When education save is kind of good start. You never too youngto put money inside. Even a small scholarship could help with tuition and shrinkdown a loan and there are often grants available. Federal, state and privatethey can save your money if you qualify. Work study programs make enable you topay as you go without racking up so much debt.

There are also this. Not every well-payingjob requires a four-year college degree. Dental hygienist may only have anassociate's degree, but they can work their way up to a 68,000 dollars salary.And with a formal apprenticeship, you can work in construction of mechanicaltrades earning 50,000 or more. So think about the higher education you needbefore committing to college. And remember that while student loans are one wayof paying, they are not always the only way.