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SPEAKING FREELY

What’s Going On at Yale Law School? A Lot of Drama

By Tom Bartlett

The prestigious school has been beset by bad publicity over the last year. Some faculty members blame the dean.

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AID AND ADMISSIONS

Williams College Announces ‘All Grant’ Financial-Aid Policy

By Eric Hoover

One of the nation’s most prominent liberal-arts colleges plans to nix loans from its financial-aid packages.

STUDENT AID

Biden Wants to Double the Maximum Pell Grant. What Difference Would That Make?

By Chelsea Long

A $13,000 grant would cover a much larger share of college costs for low-income students. But the goal faces a steep road ahead.

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A ROCKY BUT RESPECTABLE TENURE

After an Eventful Decade at the Helm, Howard U.'s President Will Step Down

By Eric Kelderman

Wayne A.I. Frederick plans to retire from the historically Black institution in 2024.

LATITUDES

China Initiative 2.0

By Karin Fischer

Some senators want to bring back the inquiry into academic ties to China. Plus, study abroad’s visa problem.

THE EDGE

Student-Loan Pause Undercuts Accountability for Colleges

By Goldie Blumenstyk

The latest suspension of U.S. student-loan repayment extends colleges’ “free pass” on default rates, but would a new metric be more meaningful?

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