Word: blinds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...higher charges--which raise basic undergraduate costs from $12,100 to $13,150--will be accompanied by an even larger increase in the undergraduate financial aid budget in order to preserve Harvard's aid-blind admissions policy. Both increases were finalized at Monday's Corporation meeting...
...raining the financial aid budget by 9.9 percent, Harvard will continue to admit students without regard to financial need, University officials announced. Several colleges have been forced to abandon aid-blind admissions policies in the past two years because of declining federal funds available to college students...
When else could you see over 100,000 people prove that they aren't color blind by lifting the correctly colored boards upon instruction. I don't know if I could ever for-give myself, if I'd missed that half-time kaleidosuper scope...
...vehicles are exempt from all traffic laws. Litterbugs convert their communities into trash dumps. Widespread flurries of ordinances have failed to clear public places of high-decibel portable radios, just as earlier laws failed to wipe out the beer-soaked hooliganism that plagues many parks. Tobacco addicts remain hopelessly blind to signs that say NO SMOKING. Respectably dressed pot smokers no longer bother to duck out of public sight to pass around a joint. The flagrant use of cocaine is a festering scandal in middle-and upper-class life. And then there are (hello, Everybody!) the jaywalkers...
...biggest worry among party officials at the moment is figuring out what the Kremlin wants. "Andropov is as much a mystery to the Czechs as he is to us right now," says a Western diplomat. "They are waiting to see whether he wants blind loyalty or economic reform, or both...