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IN PRINT: For many N.J. students, graduating from college means accumulating thousands of dollars in debt
Sunday, 27 March 2011
by Angela Wu
Princeton University sophomore Ben Levenson still has two years before he gets his degree. But he knows what is waiting after graduation: $50,000 of debt. Levenson, who wants to be a teacher, said his parents told him he will be responsible for the $50,000 in loans he estimates he will need to cover tuition and
- Published in In Print
Looking for an excuse to turn down Yale? Here’s one.
Thursday, 15 April 2010
by Woody Hines
Yale students have always complained about how their financial aid pales in comparison to Princeton and Harvard’s. In late February, they announced a 4.8% increase in tuition, and to compensate, they added a 10% increase in financial aid expenditures and guaranteed parents of students on aid would not receive any hike in the tuition bill.
- Published in Princeton in the News
Provost Eisgruber: We’re Screwed
Sunday, 15 February 2009
by Brian No
At the monthly CPUC (Council of the Princeton University Community) meeting last week, Provost Eisgruber presented on the university’s financial health. It was, not surprisingly, very depressing. We’ve all heard about plummeting university endowments across the country in recent months. PRINCO (which manages Princeton’s endowment) predicts our $16 billion endowment will fall 25% this fiscal
- Published in Princeton in the News