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...party?” but nothing ever seems to materialize. I certainly didn’t find much of a party at Springfest last year where the much-vaunted “Afterparty” attracted far fewer than 200 students and cost about $16,000??nearly $100 per rain- and mud-soaked attendee. Nor was Havana on the Harbor much fun; $2,500 was spent on 40 students—many of whom later wanted their money back. The Snoop Dogg fiasco wasted more than $7,000 and the poorly-attended Jim Breuer show blew through about...
...Undergraduate Council (UC) unanimously passed its largest annual fiscal budget in history last night—totalling just less than $409,000??after a controversial line item allocating $15,000 to website redevelopment was removed from the bill. The budget increased even as the number of students opting out of the termbill fee rose from 15.9 percent to just under 25 percent, according to UC President Matthew J. Glazer ’06, because the amount of the fee also increased from $60 to $75. The allocation of $15,000 for a new website, which was included...
Those growing numbers have made it inside the gates thanks in large part to the Harvard Financial Aid Initiative (HFAI), which justly waived the parental contribution from families living on less than $40,000??an income equivalent, incredibly, to one year’s full tuition at the College—and sent recruiters in aggressive pursuit of lower-income applicants...
Gowher Rizvi, the director of the Ash Institute, did not return repeated requests for comment this week. But in a statement last week, Rizvi called the winning initiatives—culled from an initial applicant pool of over 1,000??“ground-breaking efforts” that “[take] a creative approach to a significant problem” in bureaucracy and administration...
Each year, hundreds of high-school and college students from across the nation and around the world descend on Harvard’s grassy campus in Cambridge to attend the Summer School, forking over more than $4,000??the equivalent of an entire semester’s tuition at some state schools—to take a course in Harvard’s hallowed halls...