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Former students of 17 universities have sued, alleging the institutions colluded, price-fixed, and limited students' financial aid.

Recently Judge Matthew F. Kennelly of the Northern District of Illinois denied the motions to dismiss filed by 17 top private universities in a class action lawsuit accusing the...

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a statement of interest Thursday in a lawsuit accusing Northwestern and 16 other private universities of colluding to limit or eliminate financial aid. Nine former students of some of the universities, including NU, filed a lawsuit against them in January for alleged antitrust violations. The students claim the universities...

Northwestern could fully cover the cost of tuition, room, board and fees for all current students on financial aid if the University had not engaged in a price-fixing cartel with other universities, former students alleged. Nine former students of some of the 17 U.S. private, elite universities in the alleged cartel, including NU, filed a...

Last month, Hopkins was added to the list of private universities accused of colluding to reduce financial aid in an amended complaint.&nbsp&#x3B;

Last month, Hopkins was added to the list of private universities accused of colluding to reduce financial aid in an amended complaint.&nbsp&#x3B;

ITHACA, NY -- Cornell University was one of 16 universities named as defendants in a lawsuit filed in federal court for allegedly conspiring to eliminate competitive financial aid offers to

Northwestern is being sued for alleged antitrust violations in collusion with 15 other U.S. universities to illegally reduce student financial aid. The universities allegedly engaged in price-fixing designed to reduce or eliminate financial aid and artificially inflate the net price of attendance for financial aid recipients, according to a lawsuit filed in Illinois federal court...

The class-action lawsuit, which was filed in federal court in Chicago on Sunday, accuses Notre Dame and 15 other top universities of engaging in price-fixing to artificially inflate the cost of attendance for students receiving financial aid.

Northwestern is being sued for alleged antitrust violations in collusion with 15 other U.S. universities to illegally reduce student financial aid. The universities allegedly engaged in price-fixing designed to reduce or eliminate financial aid and artificially inflate the net price of attendance for financial aid recipients, according to a lawsuit filed in Illinois federal court...