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Macalester College Trustees Approve Financial Aid Changes
Will be Implemented for Fall 2006 Incoming Students

St. Paul, Minn. - The Macalester College Board of Trustees has approved a resolution altering the way the college establishes and implements its financial aid budget. The change will involve applicants planning to enroll in the fall of 2006 and beyond and will not impact any current Macalester students. Read the complete press release.

Macalester began discussing this issue because the college is facing a serious issue. How should the college balance its objectives of providing students with a quality education and providing access to a diverse population with varying financial needs? This is the place for the Macalester community to reflect on the issues of quality and access.

A Letter from President Rosenberg
on Macalester's Commitment to Quality and Access

Among the chief responsibilities of any Macalester president is to communicate with a large, far-flung and typically passionate community about matters of knotty complexity and compelling importance to the college. About such issues it is especially critical that our channels of communication be open and our level of collective understanding high. Read more.