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...increasing financial aid, both by providing more grants and by disregarding at least $90,000 of income in calculating financial aid. These changes will make Princeton, Yale and Stanford better options for middle-class families who often find themselves in a financial crunch between their family contributions and their loan-heavy aid packages...
Stanford's plan, which like Yale's will affect the entire student body, allow students who receive outside scholarships to use these awards to eliminate the work-study and loan provisions of their aid package--a first...
Stanford officials say the changes are expected to mean much less loan debt for the average middle-class student...
...practice that resembles the "talking points" that Monica Lewinsky, acting at the behest of persons unknown, is alleged to have offered Linda Tripp to guide Tripp's deposition testimony to lawyers for Paula Jones. Steve Smith, a longtime Clinton friend and adviser, is the former president of Madison Savings & Loan, the institution at the center of Whitewater. After being targeted by Starr, Smith entered a guilty plea to a misdemeanor charge of conspiring to divert government-backed loan proceeds. But he insists that lawyers on Starr's staff wrote out a prepared script for him to read before the grand...
...acquittal of Hill and Branscum, the momentum of Starr's investigation has slowed. Before Monica Lewinsky came along, his best hope at snagging the Clintons was still the claim by David Hale, a former Arkansas municipal judge, that Clinton had put improper pressure on him to okay a loan to Madison Guaranty, a charge Clinton denies. Jim McDougal also denied it before his May 1996 conviction on fraud and conspiracy charges. After that, as part of a deal for a lighter sentence, he changed his story. But that change makes McDougal an admitted perjurer--not the most effective witness against...