Word: cente
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Based on the assumption that 65 per cent of Cambridge households would participate in the system, the cost per household would be $120, the study shows. Hoelcl said she expects that 70 to 75 per cent of Cambridge's 41,000 households would subscribe within the next ten years...
University of Pennsylvania officials projected a 15-per-cent increase; Princeton officials have set a 14.7-per-cent hike; and Yale administrators expect about a 13-per-cent rise...
Tuition, room and board costs have risen steadily--from a 7.3-per-cent rise in 1977 to 14.9 per cent last year--due mainly to double-digit inflation rates and skyrocketing energy prices, Harvard officials said...
Although inflation decreased significantly last year--from a 12.4-per-cent rate in 1980 to 8.9 per cent in 1981--student fees continue to rise at a quicker pace than inflation. "As long as endowment income is distributed at a rate that will not keep pace with inflation, student charges will go up faster than inflation," Thomas O'Brien, the University's financial vice president, said after the University's annual financial report was released earlier this year...
University income stems from several sources, including government funds for educational and research programs, gift income, student charges and the endowment. Student fees, which last year contributed 30 per cent of University revenue, represent the only highly flexible source of income...