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It is a daily ritual for millions of Australians, but if you have noticed the price of your morning flat white or soy latte increase, brace yourself — it is likely to get worse. By the end of the year,...
It is a daily ritual for millions of Australians, but if you have noticed the price of your morning flat white or soy latte increase, brace yourself — it is likely to get worse. By the end of the year,...

Ivy Day: College Applicants’ Rollercoaster of Emotions Revealed

Ivy Day, when Ivy League schools announce admissions decisions, is approaching. However, some students are becoming more skeptical about these elite institutions due to confusing application processes, recent scandals, and rising costs. Despite this, the allure of Ivy League degrees remains strong, with studies showing increased earning potential and access to elite graduate schools and prestigious firms. However, concerns remain about the perpetuation of privilege due to the higher admission rates of students from high-income families.

Educational Revolution: Colleges Ban Candy-Like Loan Deals, Empowering Students with Debt-Free Futures

To curb the college affordability crisis, several institutions have adopted "no-loan" policies, eliminating student loans from financial aid to ensure students graduate debt-free. Inspired by Princeton University, 23 colleges now offer no-loan policies, meeting students' financial needs solely with grants. This approach alleviates the heavy burden of student debt, enhancing access to higher education and attracting more applicants. While loans are eliminated, students may still incur other costs such as family contributions and fees.

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