February 16, 2026 A $4M Northwestern settlement offers cash refunds to students who paid for Spring, Summer and/or Fall 2020 terms during the COVID-19 pandemic.
September 26, 2024 Four more universities—including Dartmouth, Rice, Northwestern and Vanderbilt—have agreed to settle a class action that alleged the schools illegally conspired to reduce financial aid.
January 11, 2022 A lawsuit claims 16 private universities reduced financial aid in a manner that stifled competition and caused some students to overpay for their education.
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September 4, 2020 A class action argues Northwestern University owes tuition and fee refunds for the Spring 2020 semester curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
