Colleges and Universities – Page 34

I Spent New Year’s Eve Trying to Do the FAFSA. It Didn’t Go Well.

The new, simplified version of the college student aid form was supposed to become available in December. It was, kind of, for some people.

By Ron Lieber

Harvard’s powerful board has backed its president and said little else, yet a member privately said “generational change” may be needed.

By Rob Copeland and Maureen Farrell

Each year, we ask teenagers to send us their application essays about work, money or social class. Here are four, from California to Cambodia.

By Ron Lieber

After a pandemic freeze, 22 million people received their first bill in years in October — and around 60 percent paid, the government said.

By Stacy Cowley