Following Harvard's Lead, 2 Ivies Make Changes to Help Needy Students

Princeton will drop early admissions; Columbia bolsters financial aid

For needy high-school students with Ivy League aspirations, September has been full of good news. Less than a week after Harvard University announced that it would discontinue early admissions, Princeton University declared its intent to dismantle a similar program. The day after that, Columbia University announced it would provide full grants, not loans, to cover the financial need of low-income

Print Subscription

Digital Subscription

Already have an account? Log In Now.