Word: burdens
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Financial reports show that students and parents have shouldered an increasingly large burden in providing overall University income over the past decade. Admissions officials fear the growth in tuition may be driving away middle-income applicants. And worried parents note that not only tuition itself but the rate at which it increases leaps each year. Easing that rate should be a top priority for Rosovsky as he decides what to do with his new money...
President Bok, in his May letter on consumer boycotts, maintained that the University should not consider the ethical implications of each purchase because the process would impose a "heavy administrative burden." This is an evasion of the issue--the student body's right to make responsible choices about what it consumes. It is, after all, students, not administrators, who use the health services and dining halls...
Darlene Beckford, Johanna Forman, and Paula Newnham all were forced to remain home, nursing nagging injuries. So the burden fell on the shoulders of the so-called "second wave" of Crimson harriers...
...with the White House. He proposed that before SALT can be approved, "the President shall affirm that. . . Soviet military forces in Cuba are not engaged in a combat role and will not become a threat to any country in the Caribbean or elsewhere in the Western Hemisphere." Thus the burden of proof is put on the Administration, not the Soviet Union. The White House interpretation is that the brigade can remain in Cuba as long as it does not appear to assume a combat role...
...storm within his own party, Carrington held firm when Nkomo and Mugabe insisted that they still could not agree on a constitution. He offered no further compromise, beyond the suggestion that Britain and other Western governments, certainly including the U.S., would be willing to help bear the financial burden of compensating dispossessed white landholders...