Word: budgeteering
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...complaints about the quality of the food upsetting. The workers say the often University dieticians determine the menus and the individual dining hall staffs have no control over what is served. Also, they say, students shoud understand the problems of preparing such massive quantities, particularly under Food Service's budget constraints...
...Office of Management and Budget (OMB) governs allocations of federal subsidies to universities for such costs. The OMB recently proposed revisions in the guidelines. And Harvard, which has always felt the regulations "left much to be desired," now finds "glaring deficiences...
...increase enabled Harvard to fund the first sizeable work-study program in the graduate schools this year, but the graduate schools were not ready for such generosity. The total graduate school work-study budget was about $500,000, but the schools used only half of it. "The need just wasn't there," Lawrence E. Maguire, director of student employment, says, explaining that graduate students often find good jobs that pay more than work-study jobs, and their academic commitments do not always leave them time to work, anyway. Gibson adds that students in some schools have more need for work...
...slightly and choosing his words carefully, Maguire says, "It was a frustrating year for everybody, but it was a necessary year." Stressing the difficulty of finding students to use funds received in he middle of the school year, Maguire says he expects next year to have most of the budget available in September and fewer windfalls of new funds later in the year. He says, "This allows us to start with a healthy program in the fall, instead of a sick one which we have to try to make healthy...
Dean Rosovsky balanced the budget of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences in fiscal 1977, the first time anyone had turned that trick in seven years. The dean's secret was a series of careful budget cuts. Robert E. Kaufmann '62, assistant dean of the Faculty for finance and administration, warned students that. "This community will have to get used to the notion that everything is not in arm's reach...