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Under the work-study program, the federal government pays 80 per cent of a student's salary. Many University jobs are open only to work-study students...
Both sides concede the settlement was very much a compromise. The salary issue proved hardest to settle; the mediator's terms allowed the school committee to raise pay only an average of $1000 this year, but gave the CTA a hefty 8.25-per-cent raise in the second year of the pact...
...Women's Equity Action League (WEAL), a 12-year-old nationwide body, accused the school of discrimination in its admissions and hiring policies--pointing to the school's 19.6-per-cent female student body and its absence of tenured female professors, numbers significantly lower than those of similar public policy schools...
STANFORD, Cal.--Stanford University has purchased a $60 million earthquake insurance policy because of its proximity to the San Andreas Fault, but university officials said the policy represents only 10 per cent of the replacement cost of all Stanford buildings...
Three Stanford professors have predicted that there is a 50 per cent chance that California will experience a major earthquake in the next decade...