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HARTFORD, Conn. — Yale University is joining other elite colleges across the country in increasing student financial aid after complaints from federal lawmakers about years of rising tuition rates. Yale officials announced yesterday that the Ivy League school in New Haven will spend more money from its $22.5 billion endowment in the 2008-2009 academic year on financial aid and scientific research. The university intends to increase the annual endowment payout for such programs by 37% to $1.15 billion, the president of Yale, Richard Levin, said.

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|HARTFORD, Conn. — Yale University is joining other elite colleges across the country in increasing student financial aid after complaints from federal lawmakers about years of rising tuition rates. Yale officials announced yesterday that the Ivy League school in New Haven will spend more money from its $22.5 billion endowment in the 2008-2009 academic year on financial aid and scientific research. The university intends to increase the annual endowment payout for such programs by 37% to $1.15 billion, the president of Yale, Richard Levin, said.
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