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...increase for four-year, private colleges nationwide—3.9 percent versus 6.3 percent. “Some of the most expensive schools are those that don’t have as large an endowment as Harvard does,” Sandy Baum, the study’s co-author and senior policy analyst at the College Board, said in an interview yesterday. “Certainly that gives Harvard more flexibility in setting tuition.” The study also found that on average, students on financial aid at four-year private universities received $9,300 toward tuition. While...
...each other a hundred letters in those months.”Wood proposed to Rossel when she came to visit him in Tanzania, and the two moved to Copenhagen after he completed his field work. They were married this August in Scandinavia at the estate of Karen Blixen, the author of the memoir “Out of Africa.”Wood was planning to move to Denmark permanently in January after finishing his last semester at Harvard and hoped to find a position at the University of Copenhagen, where Rossel held an assistant professorship...
...sections were taught by the same teaching assistant. “Based on our results, I think it’s really unfair if instructors are compared against one another where some have been impacted by these [factors],” said one of the study’s authors Benjamin D. Jee, now a post-doctoral fellow at Northwestern University. Students in the experiment were told that the chocolate was left over from an earlier event, so that they would not think it was in any way associated with their professor or teaching assistant. “People think...
...paid consulting to receiving free food and beverages. The findings raised concerns about research bias at academic medical centers. “These ties do impact the ability of medical schools to offer unbiased medical education and medical research,” said the study’s lead author, Eric G. Campbell, an associate professor at HMS. “These are the real missions of academic medical centers, and...anything that impinges on those missions is something we should pay attention to.” The intersection between the medical industry and academia has drawn significant scrutiny...
...Those who asked questions often prefaced them with a heartfelt thank you, and though most people were in muggle clothes, there were quite a few young Harry Potters running around. As those of us upstairs waited to line up for the signing, watching others hug and high-five the author down below, there was an air of satisfaction and conviviality...