Tagged - financial aid

University removes meal plan Option D

In accordance with new federal regulations concerning food and housing costs, the University will be removing meal plan Option D…

UR announces tuition rate for 2021-2022 year

An email sent by the administration on March 15 announced that “[the] tuition rate for students in the College will increase by 1.9 percent over last year, to $58,276.” Room and board will also face a 1.9 percent increase to $17,388.

Winter and summer sessions can’t just go on, business as usual

UR has chosen to allow expensive tuition to be a barrier, making winter session practically irrelevant for students on any sort of financial aid.

Burdick, dean of admissions and financial aid, leaving for Cornell

Jonathan Burdick, UR’s admissions and financial aid dean and vice provost for enrollment initiatives, is leaving for a position at…

Next year’s tuition: A limited analysis

Make sure you’re taking your numbers with a side of context.

Are you there, financial aid office?

Let me get right to the point: This is about money. That can be a hard thing to talk about, and not everyone likes to do it, I know. Maybe you don't like to do it either, and that's why you answer all my questions with the simple yet evocative, "Take out more loans!"

Tiptoeing toward tuition transparency

It’s a welcome about-face from a government that often seems disinterested in giving its constituents that level of respect.

For many students, UR’s financial aid theories don’t always match reality

The Campus Times spoke with nearly a dozen students, UR officials, and two experts to understand financial aid in practice.