The News did a nearly two-page feature with three articles and numerous charts and sidebars on college students and their rising debt levels. The number of student loans and their value has soared in recent years. Over the past two years borrowing is up 35 percent nationally. Richard Garcia, 50, of Livonia , is worried about paying his daughter's tuition when she transfers from Schoolcraft College to WSU, where, according to this article, 41 percent of the students take out loans.