Word: aid
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...prize will be given each year to an undergraduate with a disability who exhibits Wilson's qualities of courage, brilliance, and kindness and has made a contribution to the life of the College. The recipient will then be granted a "wish list" of equipment he or she feels will aid disabled students here at Harvard...
...issues have lost ground in the campaign because there are few ideological battles left. People who hold an opinion on either side of any of the most gripping controversies in a campaign, like abortion, the death penalty or aid to the contras, are firm in their ideology--and thus in their presidential choice. Most people simply won't vote for a leader who disagrees with their stand on an issue basic to their view of the world...
...Calvin and Lucy Ellis Aid pays "the fees of tuition and instruction...of such descendants of David Ellis...and John Ellis...provided his, or her, morals and scholarship are such as to allow him or her to remain a member of the college...
...Dukakis loan proposal comes at a critical time. College costs have fast outpaced the growth of family incomes since 1980, and the Reagan Administration has been reluctant to make up the gap. Even with adjustments for inflation, federal student aid has fallen by 6 percent during this period and has been increasingly concentrated in the form of loans rather than grants, forcing more middle-income students and families to take on oppressive debt burdens. As a result, default rates have skyrocketed to record levels...
Injury Update: Harvard was without the aid of junior forward Derek Mills and senior back Gian D'Ornellas over the weekend, as both were sidelined with injuries. Mills reaggravated a summer knee injury in the UConn game, while D'Ornellas suffers from a sprained ankle...