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Elite universities face antitrust lawsuit over financial aid practices

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Elite universities face antitrust lawsuit over financial aid practices
Jan 14, 2026
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 Did top colleges illegally coordinate how much financial aid students receive? A federal judge ruled that Cornell, Georgetown, and the University of Pennsylvania must face an antitrust lawsuit alleging they improperly worked together on aid calculations. The schools deny wrongdoing, but the case could reshape how elite universities handle financial aid. (Source: Reuters)