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...Corporation allocated the amount for investment, which represents less than one per cent of the total University endowment of $1.39 billion, to be used in "new technology areas" that yield higher returns than traditional stocks and bonds over a period of time, Walter M. Cabot '55, Harvard deputy treasurer, said yesterday...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Harvard Plans $13 Million Investment In High-Risk, 'New Technology Areas' | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

...earned in the investment venture will probably not be used to offset rising University costs directly, Cabot said, but he added that because a very small portion of Harvard's endowment fund will be used for the investments, it will probably only slightly increase that fund. Twenty-two per cent of the total college budget comes from endowment...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Harvard Plans $13 Million Investment In High-Risk, 'New Technology Areas' | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

...news is that tuition, room and board charges will probably go over $8000 for the academic year 1979-80--a 9 to 9.5-per-cent increase over this year's total...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Next Year: Through the Roof | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

Next year's projected jump is almost 2 per cent higher than this year's. And while tuition and room charges will rise at the same rates they have in recent years, board charges will jump from just above...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Next Year: Through the Roof | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

Everyone who last had a say in the decision to limit the rise in this year's board charge did so because they believed the Food Services Department would have a surplus, which could make up for the scant 2.3-per-cent increase in students' bills. Unfortunately, food prices don't listen to Harvard administrators...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Next Year: Through the Roof | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

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