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...does doodling aid memory? Andrade offers several theories, but the most persuasive is that when you doodle, you don't daydream. Daydreaming may seem absentminded and pointless, but it actually demands a lot of the brain's processing power. You start daydreaming about a vacation, which leads you to think about potential destinations, how you would pay for the trip, whether you could get the flight upgraded, how you might score a bigger hotel room. These cognitions require what psychologists call "executive functioning" - for example, planning for the future and comparing costs and benefits...
...Princeton, whose financial aid output is expected to increase by 13 percent, will raise its tuition by 2.9 percent next year...
...There is a lot of concern about the rising cost of education, and especially at Yale, our goal this year was to keep the rise in tuition, room, and board as low as possible,” said Caesar T. Storlazzi, Yale’s Director of Financial Aid...
...Storlazzi added that a relatively flat tuition would act like financial aid for all students at Yale...
...reason we kept tuition so low is because we know even our families who don’t qualify for financial aid are experiencing the downturn, and we wanted to recognize that,” said Robin A. Moscato, Princeton’s Director of Undergraduate Financial Aid...