Yale University is among more than a dozen higher education institutions in the United States that are being sued for allegedly breaking antitrust laws and unfairly limiting financial aid awards for students, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported (paywall) on Monday.The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Illinois by lawyers representing five former students who attended some of the 16 institutions named the complaint, according to the WSJ.The suit pivots on the thorny issue of how universities determine a student’s ability to pay university fees, which have reached astronomical heights in the US and fomented a student debt crisis.
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