Article: Yale Students Demand Financial Aid Changes


AP Online
02-25-2005
Dateline: NEW HAVEN, Conn.
About a dozen Yale students staged a sit-in at the university's admissions office Thursday while nearly 100 others rallied outside urging the school to offer more financial aid.

Some protesters called on Yale President Richard Levin to reduce by half the amount of money students on financial aid are required to pay. The students said families earning less than $40,000 a year should not have to contribute any money.

A Yale undergraduate education, including tuition, room, board and other fees, costs about $41,000 a year. About 40 ...

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