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Hartley blamed the increase on inflation. "We're trying to keep our increases just behind the rise in the cost of living, which last year was 9 per cent," he said...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Wellesley Expects 8 Per Cent Jump In Tuition Charge | 2/21/1979 | See Source »

Following the lead of numerous universities, Wellesley College will raise tuition, room and board fees by about 8 per cent next year, John Hartley, vice president of finance and business affairs, said yesterday...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Wellesley Expects 8 Per Cent Jump In Tuition Charge | 2/21/1979 | See Source »

...special dislocation benefits, provided by the federal government under the Trade Readjustment Act--which helps workers laid off because of foreign competition--will pay the former employees up to 90 per cent of their salaries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government Will Help Laid-Off Advent Workers | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

...shooting, a more frequent problem this year, again plagued Harvard. Usually reliable shooters Caryn Curry and Wendy Carle combined for an unseemly 7-22 from the floor; and, as a team, the cagers could manage only 34 per cent...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Hoopsters Fall to S.E. Mass | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

PHILADELPHIA, Pa.--When a basketball team shoots with only 35.4 (at Princeton) or 41.5 (at Penn) per cent accuracy in a game--whatever the reasons--it is nearly impossible to wind up with a victory...

Author: By Bill Ginsberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Quakers Crush Cagers, 86-73; Ivy Weekend Ends Winless | 2/20/1979 | See Source »

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