Changes at Elite Colleges Fuel Intense Competition in Student Aid

Experts expect bidding wars as institutions try to lure top students

After Princeton University announced a year ago that it would begin awarding far more financial aid to students from middle- and low-income families, many of its competitors -- such as Stanford University, Yale University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology -- rushed to increase their own aid

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