The College of the Holy Cross in Worcester announced an expansion of its financial aid program to cover full tuition costs for students from families earning $100,000 or less annually, up from the previous threshold of $75,000. This move aligns with the school’s commitment to providing educational opportunities to all talented students regardless of economic resources, with $76.5 million in financial aid awarded for the 2023-2024 school year to support 65 percent of students. The total cost to attend Holy Cross for the 2024-2025 school year is $83,320, including tuition, housing, fees, and a meal plan, in response to the rising costs of college education.
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Mysterious deaths of 21 dogs at upstate New York boarding facility under investigation
The Washington County Sheriff's Office is investigating the deaths of 21 dogs found at Anastasia's Acres Dog Boarding Facility in Argyle, New York, with reports suggesting a ventilation issue may have caused suffocation. The facility's owners are cooperating with authorities, and it is currently closed until further notice, while pet owners mourn the loss of their animals. Want More Context? 🔎
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