Word: aided
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Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Stanford, Columbia and MIT have all expanded their financial aid programs in recent years. The aid has been focused on helping middle class families afford higher education at some of the universities...
...Harvard, the aid increase is designed to give students more freedom in determining how to spend their time. Now Brown is helping its neediest students afford an education...
...want to maintain our competitive position in the marketplace," said Brown Director of Financial Aid Michael D. Bartini...
...change comes largely as a response to financial aid reform initiated by other Ivy League schools in recent years...
Call it the sidekick theory of history: the idea that behind every famous individual was an unsung, exceptional assistant whose aid and support guaranteed his or her chief's success. In the case of Charles Darwin, the invaluable aide-de-camp may have been one Syms Covington, an obscure British sailor who, though he's barely mentioned in Darwin's writings, toiled at his side throughout his early career, bagging the vast array of specimens upon which Darwin founded his theory of natural selection. Now, in Australian novelist Roger McDonald's Mr. Darwin's Shooter (Atlantic Monthly Press; 365 pages...