Word: aid
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Nobody who has to pay Harvard term bills was happy when Harvard recently announced a $500 increase in tuition, room and board costs for next year. However Harvard will cushion the annual blow by also increasing its financial aid awards so students on the bottom of the income scale will be able to cope with the increase. Those in upper income levels will probably just dip a little further into their bank accounts for fair Harvard without having to skimp much on spending elsewhere...
...agenda is simply not consistent with his previous social analysis. Harrington proposes that the United States and other advanced nations adopt, as "very modest first steps," the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) recommendations--price stabilization for important Third World commodities, increased Western aid to the Third World, a world tariff structure to encourage Third World industrialization, and a rescheduling of Third World debt payments. Throughout the book, however, the thrust of Harrington's argument has been that these very UNCTAD demands are not enough, because as long as they remain within the existing world structure of inequity...
Russel A. Simpson, director of Financial Aid at the Law School, said yesterday the committee developed the proposal to "deal with the basic problem of some students feeling an impingement on their career choices because of subsequent Law School debts...
Patricia A. Lydon, assistant dean and director of Admissions and Financial Aid in the Law School, said yesterday the committee needs experience with the program to determine whether an allocation of $50,000 a year will be sufficient...
Under the proposal, eligible graduates would agree to pay 6 per cent of their yearly income toward their educational debt. After the initial five years under this arrangement, the Office of Financial Aid would yearly "forgive" students of 5 per cent of their debt, for a maximum of ten years (50 per cent...