Word: bender
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Peddle said Dean Bender had already warned him that such a fee might go into effect for 1956, but that he hoped it would be possible to obtain waivers from the ruling for special students...
...fact that Dean Bender has mentioned the plan to several Harvard Club officials seemed to indicates the College is definitely planning to join Yale and Princeton in requiring the fee. Yale's Admissions Committee has already recommended this move to its Corporation...
Both Bundy and Wilbur J. Bender '27, Dean of Admissions, insisted, however, that, if adopted, the fee would be used only to meet budgetary needs. Among the Big Three Harvard, led by Dean Bender, has long been the strongest opponent of any such plans to place restrictions upon applicants...
...definitely object to the imposition of such a fee," Bender stated. "It would cut down our applications just where we don't want it to. It would tend to discourage the boy in the lower income bracket from applying. But we have to balance this consideration against the need of saving say $40,000 a year which could be plowed into other worthwhile needs...
...Princeton Edwards stated, "We feel as does Bender. We would adopt such a measure with reluctance. But with the tremendous increase in applications, it may have to come as a means of paying our own way. We certainly would not adopt such a move just to cut down on the number of applicants...