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Peter Hong, author of the op-ed, estimated the cost of making Harvard College “on the house” at about $280 million a year, an increase of $190 million in financial aid. That number represents less than a one percent increase in the endowment payout. Though critics have pointed out that most funds have restricted use, many living donors are likely to change their conditions if they consider the cause compelling. Even if this policy did not push people to donate more, which is highly unlikely, the costs in the first years would be covered...
...have been closely monitored by researchers to ensure the organs were accepted by the body. While the results were not perfect, the procedure has changed the patients’ lives. “They’re more socially acceptable,” said Alan B. Retik, senior author and chief of urology at Children’s Hospital, in a press release. “I think ultimately it would be a boon for them—both their social and their work lives.” Before surgery, patients often had to wear diapers and suffered from incontinence...
...fusion of words and movement, CityStep hopes to create a communicative whole that somewhat resembles the sentiments of one of their performance quotes, by author Chinua Achebe: “People create stories create people; or rather stories create people create stories...
...stays in the country. A recent study by economists at the University of North Carolina found that Hispanic residents, 45% of whom were undocumented, contributed $9.2 billion in spending to North Carolina's economy in 2004. By taking the least desirable jobs, says John Kasarda, a co-author of the study, "they have kept some industries competitive that would have gone to Mexico and China...
...weekend’s events also included a keynote address from Pulitzer Prize-winning author Taylor Branch, whose third book in a series about America during the King years was just published last month...