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Students are often most aware of the flaws. University of Southern California sophomore Vinkey Moroak says one friend got a generous grant even though her father earns $300,000. The secret: the nonworking mother filed a separate tax return and claimed the daughter as her dependent, while the family home was placed in an aunt's name. "They're hurting people who really need the money," says Moroak. "I see people who are on financial aid driving around in their brand-new Mercedes," protests Juan Abenojar, a fifth-year student at UCLA. "What is going on here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tuition Game | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

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